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2017-11-01 08:54:08
My spec number is -4.5 for both eyes. Can i go for laser ? Will it help me in removing my spec permanently ?
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If its stable for more than a year then go for topography and cct and dry eye evaluation by lasik surgeon for eligibility. Of not eligible can go for icl

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Definitely yes.

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You can visit an ophthalmologist for thorough check up related to LASIK and other Refractive surgeries. Then you can have a fair idea about the surgery best suited to you.

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