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I have eyesight of -8D.

2018-09-19 09:35:56
I have eyesight of -8D. am I eligible for Lasic surgery.If not what is the treatment.Please suggest me
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Hello Your doctor will perform few tests like pentacam to see corneal thickness and topography and fundus examination and corneal wettability. If all these tests are normal then LASIK can be done If LASIK is not possible then ICL is an option

Answered2018-09-19 10:25:39

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To check ur eligibility for lasik , a couple of tests are required, viz. Corneal topography and indirect Ophthalmoscopy for retina evaluation. Then only your eligibility can be confirmed

Answered2018-09-19 09:41:37

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