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I have been wearing spects for 15 years and I think now my power is consistent, so I wanted to know whether it's a good time to get laser surgery or not ?
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A. Consult local ophthalmologist. He will perform few tests to check corneal topography ,thickness, retinal evaluation.
If all are normal then yes ...lasik can be planned
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Dr. Seema Behl
Ophthalmologist
34 yrs exp
Mumbai
From number stability point, and age wise , it is a good time..rest evaluation will suggest if you are a proper candidate
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Dr. Vinayak Ankush Damgude
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
15 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Prelasik work up is needed to find out whether u r proper candidate for LASIK or not. If pre lasik work up is normal, glass number is constant for last one year , with no local ocular problem , one can be advised LASIK.
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without pre lasik work up , it is difficult to comment upon anything . U can get it done at any time in year .
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