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Eye glass removal
My wife has myopia -7/-7 in both the yes its constant for past 7 yrs shes 26.
pachymetry says she has very thin cornea for lasik
kindly advise me other alternate for permanent glass removal.
and enlighten if contura lasik or ICL which one is better and economic for us
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I will never advise take any risk , you may simply use contact lens .
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ICL is good option
Having said that it is provisional diagnosis
Kindly share her pachymetry so that I may guide you better
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Icl will be the best
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Dr. Vijay Shinde
Ophthalmologist
7 yrs exp
Mumbai
Pachymetry results need to be evaluated. If corneas are very thin for i-lasik then it's advisable not to go for the i-lasik surgery. In such a scenario, you can opt for ICL. Although, ICL is also equally costly surgery.
If you share the pachymetry results, we can opine better.
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