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Cornea thikness

2018-08-11 09:20:13
I have cornea size 485 and 490 in both eye and myipoa 6.25 and 6.50 can I suitable for epi lasik surgery?
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Hello For this thickness,epilasik is good option

Answered2018-08-11 10:15:59

YESNO

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Yes simple lasik will not help you.

Answered2018-08-11 09:40:41

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