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I am wearing specs/temporary lens for long tightness. I want to get operated for the same. I had my check ups for it. Everything is OK for operation. But I had a glaucoma in my family history.(grand father). So what do you suggest. Is glucauma have any effect on this operation.
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LASIK and other types of laser eye surgery, such as PRK and LASEK, have excellent safety profiles and very high success rates. They are designed to treat myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) and astigmatism, and can allow you to live without glasses or contacts.
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check your eye ball pressure , you should not have glaucoma.. consult good eye doctor..
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