Technically, yes. The American Optometric Association explains that 20/20 vision refers to someone's visual acuity — the clarity or sharpness of vision — measured at a distance of 20 feet without vision correction (such as eyeglasses or contact lenses).
Can people with really bad eyesight get contacts?
For most severe dry eye patients, contact lens wear is not a good option. Severe dry eye syndrome can cause not only significantly uncomfortable contact lens wear, but it can put a person at risk of corneal scarring and potential infection.25 may 2020
Can contacts give me 20 10 vision?
Contact lenses, like eyeglasses, can improve visual acuity beyond 20/20, with some contact lens wearers reporting acuities of 20/10 when wearing their contacts.
What power of contacts is legally blind?
Someone is legally blind if their better eye — while wearing any glasses or contacts — has a visual acuity of 20/200 or less or a field of vision of less than 20 degrees. Visual acuity is the medical term for the sharpness of your eyesight.
What do people with 20 10 vision See?
If you have 20/10 vision you are above average! You are better than the “normal” person and you have better than what is considered to be standard or normal, vision. If you have 20/10 vision, you can see at 20 feet, what a normal person can see at 10 feet from an eye chart.