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R and L both have + 1.50 and R and Left both have 2.25 reading addition, what number do I buy when I get reading glasses at store? Thanks for any help.
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You cannot buy reading glasses that strong.  If you got a pair of +1.50 it would work great for driving vision and things further than 20 feet. Bite the bullet and get a pair of no-line bifocials also called multifocal glasses.
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