Comedian Alan Carr has opened up about a recent health ordeal that left him fearing for his eyesight. Speaking to Grace Campbell on the Life’s a Beach podcast, the 48-year-old revealed he went to the ...

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People with astigmatism may see more glare around lights than those without the condition. This glare may be particularly noticeable at night and may make it difficult to see and drive at night.

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Alan did not confirm if his "health scare" led to a diagnosis - but he did reveal that he has astigmatism, a common eye condition that means your eye is shaped more like a rugby ball than a football.

In general, patients will find 1 D or more of astigmatism to be significant, although some may find lesser amounts to be bothersome. One study suggests that as many as 20% of eyes with cataract ...

“I've got astigmatism. I kept telling people I had stigmata, like the wounds of Christ. Get over yourself, Alan. “I had a bit of a health scare. I went to Moorfields [eye hospital]. I've got ...

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Despite Carr’s ordeal, astigmatism is relatively common, affecting about 1 in 3 people. It is where the curvature of the eye is shaped more like a rugby ball than a football, causing a ...