New Treatment for Regular Astigmatism Using Physical Exercises

Abstract

Introduction: Regular Astigmatism is one of the most common problems for the eye; it makes a patientunable to see things clearly. Therefore, the aim of the study estimates the incidence of regular astigmatismamong age group (10-32) years by using physical exerciser in the college of health and medical technology.We perform therapeutic exercises in an applied scientific way to activate the towed eye muscles by thepulled during treatment sessions to get rid of regular astigmatism and improve vision without the use ofglasses or surgery to patients.Materials and Method: The method used in this study was a cross-sectional analysis of 100 cases (51males) (49 females) with different types of astigmatism through physical exercise. The data analysed usingthe SPSS package program.Results: We found the compound astigmatism (58%) is higher than simple astigmatism (33%), as well asthe compound astigmatism is higher than mixed astigmatism (13%). Also, we found to improve in (90%)patients treatment for continuous exercise as requested by the therapist.Conclusion: This study that most patients of Astigmatism were compound and improvement in 90% ofcases treatment by physical exercise and did not need to use any glasses to read during the examination andget ‘Visual Acuity’ VA=6/6.