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Hello, I am having -5 power in both eyes, age is 28, can I go for lasik surgery ? Any good hospital around kolkata?
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Yes you can go ahead with refractive surgery, but Your glass number has to be stable for one year.
Please consult local ophthalmologist who will do a couple of tests and then advise what kind of refractive surgery is appropriate for you
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Dr. Awanjala Varshney
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
Yes, if your number is stable since last one year, you can go for laser refractive surgery.
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Dr. Azher Lodhi
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Should consult cornea Refractive specialist.
Doctor will do some scan before surgery if scan normal can do Lasik .as per as your number concern
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes.pl have pre lasik work up,and if you are fit ,you can undergo lasik surgery. Any higher eye institute ,you can prefer.
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