A fifth grade boy visited our clinic in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico with his grandmother last month. He was unable to read or write and moved through the room quietly, withdrawn, and with his head down. Dr. Farrell spent a few minutes chatting with him in Spanish, trying to help him feel at ease. But the boy stayed tense, avoiding eye contact. When the exam began, the reason for his downcast face and body language became clear. The boy had an extremely high prescription of plus 12

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