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2019-07-04 15:18:42
I have -2.5 power for both eyes. Can I go for LASIK? How much it will cost me? What are the side effects?
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Yes you can go for lasik. Its safe.it may cost 30 to 70 k depending upon the procedure surgeon and the hospital.

Answered2019-07-05 15:35:30

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Yes you can go ahead with lasik but only after checking certain things in your eyes .We need to know if you are eligible for it or not. Cost depends on the type of Lasik you choose. There are pros & cons of surgery .
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Visit nearby ophthalmologist

Answered2019-07-05 18:25:00

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