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Specs removal surgery

2017-12-05 06:10:50
I have to take specs removal surgery but because of thin cornea cant opt LASIK. So doctor Suggested SMILE. But now I have read some cons of SMILE .There is one more CONTOURA VISION considered to be the best. can you please guide me, with thin cornea, what should I opt between SMILE and CONTOURA VISION and Is it safe?. I dont want to opt ICL.
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please share your reports of topography and refraction with best corrected visual acuity. so that a proper advice can be given .your information is incomplete.

Answered2017-12-05 12:45:07

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Hello I can understand your concern but please share exact corneal thickness This will help me in guiding you better Regards

Answered2017-12-05 09:43:45

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Smile is also a form of lasik if that can be done u can opt for ilasik as well Share ur exact details then i can help better
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Send me the reports

Answered2017-12-05 09:21:47

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