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Lasik eye surgery

2021-11-19 12:14:04
Is lasik done based on contact lenses or glass readings? As contact lenses reading are bit less thn glass readings i have this doubt.
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Lasik is done on your refractive power , glasses and contact lenses are also based on your refractive power. If you are planning lasik- get your corneas evaluated and retina checked - a must after 7-10 days of a contact lens free period.

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