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Laser treatment for eyes

2018-02-06 10:55:46
I am interested in laser treatment.my power is -4.is it possible.what is the cost and are there any side effects?
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Hello Your doctor will perform few tests like pentagram to evaluate corneal topography and thickness and fundus examination and if all these tests are okay then lasik can be done Cost varies depending on type of lasik It may range for 25k to 80k

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Since your age is 36 , Lasik is not advisable because the benefit lasts only 4 years . At 40 years you need glasses for near vision

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It possible. It may cost 25k to 80k depending upon the procedure and the doctor and hospital.

Answered2018-02-06 13:48:57

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