Can You Still Wear Contact Lenses with an Astigmatism?

A woman is holding contact lenses in her eye.

When you’re not wearing your glasses or contacts, do you see blurring, shadowing, or doubling of images? If so, you may have astigmatism. Astigmatism causes blurriness, unlike other vision problems, affecting your sight regardless of how close or far away the object is. This blurriness results from the retina’s inability to focus on light rays […]