Myopia treatments

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Myopia treatments

Asked for Female, 17 Years

I am a teenager suffering from myopia. Can i get LASIK surgery at the age of 18? Also i want to know whether there is any cure for this ? I really need help if any cure possible plz help me with this!

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Dr. Ajeet Kumar Dwivedi

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 16 yrs exp Patna

Can be done if it’s stable to provide Spectacle independent life

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Dr. Karthik Ambur Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Nellore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Karthik Ambur

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Nellore

Not advised at 18....coz ur eye growth will b still progressing....and also u need at least one year of stable refraction