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Go for one eye lasik or both ?

2019-01-22 09:37:54
I m a housewife. Frm long time i m having 5.75 number in left eye n vision is 6/7. N in right eye 0.75 vision is 7/7. So now m going for lasik operation. But consfusion do i go for both eye lasik or only for right eye which is having high number. N if only one eye then is it going to affect my left eye is has very minor no.
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Hello You can go for lasik in both eyes for perfect vision. You can also choose LASIK for one eye. With one eye LASIK, you will see clearly with both eyes open

Answered2019-01-22 16:25:25

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In case you get your one eye corrected then you will have to use glasses for other eye. Hwnce It's better to get operated both eyes.

Answered2019-01-22 10:16:11

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