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Hi My daughter is having 500 Lasik and the eye vision correction to be done as per some doctors suggestion. Since I am little confused on Lasik 500 correction and myopia , pls give your feedback and how is it going to effect while she is becoming aged

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Hello There are different types of laser machines Your Doctor maybe choosing to operate on the Ex 500 laser machine That is one of the reputed companies that makes such machines. Myopia is minus spe ...  Read More

My daughter is having some vision issue and I took consultation with Dr Krishna Prasad. Details as given below Right Eye and Left Eye Glasses prescription SPH. CYL. Axis. Vision DV. -7.00 -1.00 170. 6/6 NV. N6 DV The above is Spectacls prescription given by opt

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Hi .. You hv given glass prescription of one eye or if both eyes are same power, I do not know. Lasik is suitable for 1 to 8 D ..but is a generalized statement ..after thorough check up the doctor can ...  Read More

Where in India...safe and reliable Lasik is done within a reasonable budget? I want to correct my my myopia.

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Hello LASIK is equally safe and reliable at all LASIK centers in India. You may consult local cornea specialist for lasik ...  Read More

Patient got LASIK tests done last month and doctor said he is ok to get the procedure. Patient has -8 in both eyes with -3 astigmatism. Power was higher ten years back but has gone down. There is history of optic neuritis in left eye that has healed. Underlying pathology is MS - optic neuritis was diagnosed 10 years back. No other significant sympt

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Corneal topography will decide the prognosis. But I think complete recovery is not likely. ...  Read More

I want to undergo vision correction, my corena thickness is 521, I want to know which procedure is better for me Lasik, Femto, Intralase or smile. Thank you

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Hello Information provided by you is incomplete Kindly share power of your glasses so that I may guide you better Regards ...  Read More

Hello i want to undergo vision correction, my cornea thickness is 521, my glass power i s"-4" i want to know which procedure is best for me lasik, femto, intralase or smile?

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lasik will be equally good as far as number correction is concerned. yes smile is the best. ...  Read More

Tejaawi has short sight of app 500. Lasik is not good for this. We have to go thr other method. We plan to get itndone after this pandemic.

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500 is the corneal thickness? Eye power cannot be 500. Pls put reports of you have. ...  Read More

Hi mam , I wanted to undergo Laser surgery (Lasik) of my eyes for vision correction. Can you suggest me I'd it safe to undergo Lasik / Laser surgery ? My number is -2.75.

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Already replied , repeated question ...  Read More

I live in Kanpur, uttar pradesh and I am planning to have Lasik operation of my sister for vision correction. Can you suggest the best month to have it, is it summers like I thought of April or is it winters ? My all friends suggested winter but I want to hear the logic from doctor so that I couldn't land up into complications or troubles

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Any month is ok. ...  Read More

How many eye specialists recommended Lasik/Vision Correction surgeries in India given that the surgeries come with their own set of long term side effects such as dry eyes, loss of night vision, proneness to infection and so on?

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Every surgery has its own short and long term drawbacks. However LASIK is a safe procedure with satisfactory outcomes when done in good hands. Whether or not lasik is recommended depends on a lot of p ...  Read More

Hello Doctor's I had done Lasik surgery for vision correction 10 years back in 2016. I have been facing dry eyes since then. I wanted to ask that can I do triphala eye wash daily. Is there any problem since I had Lasik 10 years ago. Is doing triphala eye wash safe for my eyes. Thank you

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Yes... ...  Read More

I am interested in undergoing LASIK eye surgery to correct my vision and stop using glasses. I would like to know if I am a suitable candidate for the procedure, understand the required pre-surgery tests, recovery time, risks, and cost involved. Also, please let me know if LASIK surgery is covered under mediclaim or health insurance

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Pre surgery evaluation includes keratometry, pachymetry, wtw, retina evaluation and few more things before saying u are eligible or not. Lasik surgery is usually not covered under any health scheme. C ...  Read More

I have astigmatism of -1 and -0.75 power ,due to which it cause blur vision and strain in eye i was looking for treatment that are flapless like PRK to cure this problem. It also effect me for Colour Vision test because dots of ishihara become blurr and after 8 to 10 seconds i can see number on plates and if blink eye it again disappear can prk cor

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Please consult online ...  Read More

Best doctor for eye correction and what all measures need to be taken before and after the eye correction.

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Please consult ophthalmologist physically for vision and detailed eye examination ...  Read More

I am in the process of going through Femto-Contura Lasik next week. All my parameters are within normal limits as per pre-lasik workup. As the date of surgery is coming more and more close, I am having second thoughts about it specifically for its long term side effects and chance of possible vision loss. How common are the side effects or long t

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Please consult online to address your concerns ...  Read More

In my area contura vision not available doctor suggest me q lasiik custom lasik it's safe or not future complications with q lasik

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You can have an option of SMILE if that's available.Its one of the closest advanced options that are available. Before undergoing Lasik,you need to consult with a ophthalmologist whose area of expert ...  Read More

Difference between customized lasik and contura vision .. customized lasik good or not for eyes ...m

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Both are good But contoura is more advanced It’s fast and does more precise correction ...  Read More

I have high myopia (RE -10.50/-0.5*165; LE -10.25/-0.5*10) with corneal thickness (RE - 597 & LE - 598). My Kmax is 45.3 in RE & 44.6 in LE. I am considering Contoura Vision for correction. Thickness post LASIK would be around 350 um, I want to ask if there are chances of developing post LASIK ectasia.

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My preferred treatment would be implantable phakic IOL in this case. ICL/IPCL ...  Read More

What is the cost of Lasik operation? If someone has -0.50 power vision.. and he has to do this for qualifying in govt exam medical, they want 6/6 and 6/9 vision

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It depends on the type of surgery u get done depending on the thickness of the cornea ( black part of the eye , as you can see it ) usually between 30-60 k for both eyes Also depends on the instituti ...  Read More

I have a underbite what is the treatment for this underbite correction how manya days will take for this

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Consult dentist ...  Read More

Yellow one is my previous eye report and white is present how much difference can I go for lasik with this

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Power has increased by 0.5D. It is better to check power again after 6 months and then plan for Lasik. Ideally power has to be same for atheist 1 year before Lasik. ...  Read More

I got lasik done 10 days back My right eye is perfectly fine but my left eye -i still see blurry,doubling texts and pupil gets dilated sometimes when i wake up for left eye.Will it ever heal or could there have been some error in lasik by doc? I have already visited doc he says all is well and when i pointed towards dilation he said maybe some med

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It doesn't seem to be related to LASIK. Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns ...  Read More

What is the different between Q- Lasik and contura vision surgery in my state Q lasik available not contura vision can I go for Q lasik

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Contoura is topography guided lasik, so you will get sharpest vision . In q lasik you will get normal vision. You can for q lasik , before going for it make sure that your operating surgeon is much mo ...  Read More

I would appreciate it if you could provide me with some information regarding the types of vision correction surgeries you offer, the associated costs, and any prerequisites or preparations I should be aware of. Additionally, I would like to inquire about your experience in performing these procedures and any potential risks or complications.

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Icl, contura vision, smile, lasik, prk. Cost vary from hospital to hospital. Complications of each procedure are different. Please consult online . ...  Read More

In my state odisha there is no contura vision available only lasik surgery available should I go for it .. any bad side effect of it

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You can go ahead with lasik. Common side effects are glare and dry eye. ...  Read More

I have a 6/4 Vision. If I went to Lasik, Will I get 6/4 Vision or 6/6 vision? Please tell I'm planning

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Typically you do get 6/4 vision after LASIK if the pre op vision is 6/4. ...  Read More

My glasses number right eye -4 Left eye -5.. I want to do lasik surgery. Is it possible. I want to ask

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Yes ...  Read More

Hi my cornea thickness is 534 .. and eye number is 5.50 spherical and 1.5 cylindrical Should I get Lasik so that i don't get any cornea related complications Please guide genuinely assuming I'm ur brother or son

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534 is sufficient. You can definitely get LASIK done without any complications! ...  Read More

Should I go for lasik surgery if my vision no. - R(-0.75) ,L (-1.0). I want to remove my glasses and when recently i went for eye test, my no. Was slightly increased. My vision is blurry and i cant see well it the object is far away from me. i am moving abroad in 2 months so I really wanted to remove glasses. What should I do?

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Hi, its a very small number. But like you mentioned, if your glass number is increasing, it's better to avoid refractive surgery now. You can wait till your number stabilizes. Till then you can u ...  Read More

Hi, I am 31 year old male. I had my Contoura Vision Lasik surgery 1 month ago. I am putting tear drops 4-6 times daily in my eyes. Whenever I see lights, I see light scattering( perhaps they are called halos). Light scattering is seen everywhere. The street lights scatter, car headlights while driving at night. Even I see light scattered rings at t

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This is transient & temporary phase. ...  Read More

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