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Barrage laser surgery
Sir/mam I have been diagnosed for lattice degeneration and doctor advised barrage laser treatment. According to indian army medical criteria the laser surgery are not considered. If i do barrage laser surgery , will the medical expert at military eye expert will be able to find out that i have been gone through this surgery. Please help me out sir/mam
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Hi the barrage laser is not the same as lasik refractive surgery. Its sometimes a necessary procedure to prevent retinal detachment / reduce chances of retinal detachment which can lead to vision loss if not prevented. So if you trust your doctors judgement go ahead and laser the lattice
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