Astigmatism isn't as straightforward as being short-sighted or long-sighted, and as an eye specialist I regularly get patients worriedly asking me: “Have I got a stigma?” No - you do not have a stigma - but here I'll explain what astigmatism is?
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/news-and-features/what-is-astigmatism-2