Weak eye sight

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Weak eye sight

Asked for Male, 30 Years

I have heard a lot about Some LASIK thing, which is for the permanent removal of glasses. I have a vision -4.25 in my right eye, and -1.25 in my left eye. , wearing glasses regularily since last 5 yrs. I wish to know if lasik involves any risk. Which is the safest & best centre/clinic/doctor/hospital to get it treated.

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Dr. Chethan R S General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chethan R S

General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore

LASIK surgery is a type of refractive eye surgery. During the procedure, an eye surgeon creates a flap in the cornea, and then uses a laser to reshape the cornea and correct focusing problems in the eye. As with any surgery, LASIK surgery carries risks, including: under correction, over correction, astigmatism, dry eyes... Consult Ophthalmologist for further advice...

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