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I need to get done lasik ,as i have -7.0 for left eye and -5.0 power in my right eye. kindly suggest me is it safe to do lasik and what will be the cost of it.
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Your doctor will perform few tests like Pentacam to check corneal thickness and topography and retinal evaluation and if all these tests are normal then lasik can be done
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Depends on many factors but primarily your cornea should be thick enough for the procedure and retina should be healthy.
A thin flap LASIK would be preferable.
Cost would be approx 45000 to 90000 depending on type of LASIK.
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