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Minimum advisable power to go for lasek
I want to know what us the minimum advisable power to go for lasek / prk surgery safely? I have 6/9 vision with -.75 power Both eye, is it safe to go for it? Because I need 6/6 vision without glass for some reason.
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Hello I personally don't recommend LASIK for this small power. Having said that if eye parameters are okay then LASIK can be planned
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Hi, your number needs to be stable for a year and you need to undergo a pre lasik workup to know your corneal parameters to say if you can undergo the procedure or not.
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consult an ophthal for pre lasik worup
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