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ICL & LASIK
Helow doc lasr yr my in jan 2016 my LE had -11Dsph and - 1.5Dcyl and RE was - 3.75Dsph only.. now as 26th dec 2016 i had a eye check up and the measurements were -11D sph and - 2Dcyl for LE and - 4.25Dsph for RE.. docrors prescribed me ICL for LE and LASIK for RE..my question now->is my power stable in both eyes to undergo surgery??? it has changed - 0.5Dcyl in LE and - 0.5Dsph in RE in one year. is this negligible???can i underdo the surgeries??
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a. minor variation is very common and it is known as interindividual varaiablity
b. you are not suitable candidate for lasik
c. ICL is the best option for you
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My sincere advice to you ,don't go LCL ,it is not good option & icl has no long term track record, just ask doctor to reduce power in high myopic eye(-11d)by LASIK or Smile& don't go for refractive surgery in other eye & use glasses in both eyes .All that glitters is not gold. With regards Dr Arjun kr Singh.
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Dr. Neera Agrawal
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
30 yrs exp
Delhi
Hi you need a detailed check up..it will be best to wait for another 6 months and then check the power again..what is the vision in both the eyes?
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