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Originally Posted by Vincent
I have dark eyes, and I'm very sensitive to light.
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That's usual in cases of astigmatism.
Astigmatism, is an irregularity in the curvature of the cornea, which is shaped ellipsoidal rather than spherical. This prevents the cornea from focusing the light rays reflected on it.
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