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Lasik surgery
I have extreme myopia -14. Can I go for LASIK surgery? What is the risk factors? Presently I use contact lenses only.
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Need to examine you completely. No retinal problem should be there and corneal thickness needs to be measured. There are several refractive techniques available apart from LASIK that may be suitable for your eyes.
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Do not under LASIK unless found safe for your eyes!!
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