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Keratoconus
Recently i have been searching internet for having lasik surgery options and came to find out about keratoconus,my age 22 and have nearly constant eye power spectacles for 3 years now and no vision problems , but as I have astigmatism(sph -6 ,cyl 2.75)
I doubt that i might have keratoconus, am I overthinking or can i rule out the issue for me
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You can visit an eye hospital having facility of pentacam/ corneal topography . That will rule out your confusion. If everything is fine you opt for refractive surgeries
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Dr. Chhavi Jindal
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To rule out keratoconus , you should go for corneal topography or pentacam.
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