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Can i do icl surgery?

2021-09-30 06:59:14
I'm suffering from high myopia when i was 3 years. Now I'm 17 years old. My specs power is -20 diopter. Can i do icl surgery to remove spectacles?
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Hi, You need to wait 2-3 years till your glass power stabilizes.  After that consult local ophthalmologist who will do a couple of tests and then advise what kind of refractive surgery is apt for you. Till then continue with glasses or contact lenses.

Answered2021-09-30 08:06:48

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