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A defect in our eye in which some parts of the object are in focus while the other parts are blurred.
A defect in our eye in which some parts of the object are in focus while the other parts are blurred.
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Astigmatism is a common refractive error and can often be easily corrected with corrective lenses or surgery.
Updated On: Mar 15, 2026
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