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Eyesight correction
Hi, I want to go for eyesight correction. My glasses no. Are -2.5, -2.6. Just wanted to know is it safe to do and can I get it done now or not.
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Vadodara
At the age of 34; i defer the surgery.
After 40 years, you will get power for near vision if you go for Lasik
So spectate free years will be less only 6 years.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl have pre lasik work out.if corneal thickness and other para meters are ok,you can undergo lasik. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please consult local ophthalmologist for complete eye examination. Your number has to be stable for atleast 1 year prior to undergoing the procedure.
Yes it is safe.
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