Undercorrection in glasses means that your eyeglasses do not fully compensate for your visual problems, such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), or astigmatism. This can happen due to an incorrectly prescribed prescription or outdated glasses. The consequences of undercorrection can vary and include:

1. Eye fatigue: constant eye strain from attempting to compensate for inadequate correction can lead to eye fatigue, discomfort, and headaches.
2. Blurry vision: undercorrection may result in blurred vision, especially noticeable during reading or computer work.
3. Double vision: if the eyes do not receive sufficient correction, it can cause double vision (diplopia).
4. Reduced productivity: poor vision can negatively impact your ability to perform daily tasks, potentially reducing overall productivity and efficiency.
5. Worsening eyesight: prolonged eye strain may worsen eyesight over time if the issue is not addressed promptly.
6. Headaches and migraines: undercorrection can lead to headaches and migraines as the eyes constantly strain to adapt to insufficient correction.

To avoid these problems, it’s essential to have regular eye check-ups with an ophthalmologist and promptly update your eyeglass prescriptions. If you experience changes in your vision or discomfort while wearing glasses, seek professional advice.

For vision diagnostics, you can visit the Filatov Institute in Odesa, located at 49/51 French Boulevard.

You can use the following phone numbers:

Reception desk: +38 (048) 707-23-53
Help desk: +38 (048) 794-17-98