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Refractive error

2021-05-29 17:47:26
Mam and sir my eyes is stable or not it has only increase of 0.25 cylindrical power from previous prescription there is no increase in spherical power and previously there was no cylindrical power can I go for Lasik at 20 years old please help me
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After a thorough evaluation like age, the amount of error, stability of refraction, corneal thickness and other such factors your eye surgeon will be able to determine if you can be considered for lasik.

Answered2021-05-29 18:07:29

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