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Should I go for lasik surgery if my vision no. -
R(-0.75) ,L (-1.0). I want to remove my glasses and when recently i went for eye test, my no. Was slightly increased. My vision is blurry and i cant see well it the object is far away from me. i am moving abroad in 2 months so I really wanted to remove glasses. What should I do?
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
As the no is increasing, No lasik now.it has to be stabilized atleast for 2years.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi, its a very small number. But like you mentioned, if your glass number is increasing, it's better to avoid refractive surgery now. You can wait till your number stabilizes. Till then you can use contact lenses.
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