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2017-10-25 10:23:17
Hi Doctor, I have a nearsightedness of -4 for both eyes . I am planning for a LASIK surgery. What would be the optimal cost for the surgery. Please suggest if LASIK surgery is recommended. FR: am 26yrs aged
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Hello We will perform few tests like pentacam to see corneal thickness and topography and retinal evaluation and if all these tests are normal then lasik can be done without fear For more information you can read my health tip on lasik available on practo healthfeed Regards

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