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Eye sight issue

2017-04-18 17:54:30
I am 55 years old Nd have both positive Nd negative power my number is more in my left eye Nd only 0.5 in right eye but when I wear specks m NT able to read properly from computer ispite of checking my number. Is it advisable do to Lazer surgery at this age Nd condition plz advice
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Hello A. Lasik laser corrects vision for distance only..It will not help you for intermediate distance ( computer work) Moreover..I would not advise Lasik for such a small power

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