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Lasik vs normal
I have visited famous eye hospital they suggested Lasik in two ways
1. With blood: outer eyes scratched and done Lasik : 40k
2. Without blood : complete layering the outer with laser : 77k
Which would be the best option to go ahead pls advice doctor
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2nd option that is bladeless lasik is better than the first one
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Dr. Awanjala Varshney
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
Without scratching the eye is better. But it all depends on the power you have and corneal thickness.
Please discuss with your operating surgeon.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
2nd opinion will be good. But pre lasik complete check up is needed.pl consult ophthalmologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi, You mean blade- less or with blade. It's better to opt for bladeless surgery.
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