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Prescription

Can I get contact lenses for my prescription?
What does sphere mean on my prescription?
What does cylinder mean on my prescription?
What does axis mean on my prescription?
My prescription from my optician and on my spectacle voucher are different, what should I do?
I have just discovered that the prescription I was given for my spectacles is different from my contact lens prescription, is this right?
Why can’t I use my spectacle prescription to buy contact lenses?
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