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I have eye sight of -7.7 for left and -9 for right one should I eligible for Lasik surgery and I have a cornear thickness of 490 mm
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There will be residual numbers after lasik. Must consider incl or some other options.
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Dr. Maneck Nicholson
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Mumbai
As your corneal thickness is low, you May not be suitable for a full Lasik correction. You should consult an eye doctor for further scans to discuss what your other options for refractive surgery could be.
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