Laser Eye Surgery Questions

Operations done to remove the refractive error (power) of the eyes are known as refractive surgery. There are certain basic criteria that most patients need to fulfill before they can safely undergo refractive surgery.
To enumerate, they are:
(1) stability of refraction: the power of the eyes should have become stable for a period of 1.5 years minimum without any change.
(2) curvature of the cornea should be tested by a technique which is known as topography.
(3) thickness of the...more

Laser is less invasive but the problem of recurrence is real.
With plastic surgery its invasive. But the solution is long term
So final decision is yours.
As such you shall get acceptable results by both means.

Yes, you can go for lasik. Some screening test are done before the procedure, to know whether it is feasible the your eyes to go for lasik or not.

Dear lybrate-user:-
as per your complaints, you r suffering from simple myopia of -1.0d.
Surely laser surgery is better options than speck because we get rid of glasses after surgery.
Laser surgery should be advised in myopia of high diaptor {>3 or4 to -20.0d}. Lasik laser surgery corrected vision may be approximate to recquired full correction. Any surgery may have its own complication also.

You speak about laser 1m ago. It will take around 6month for you to come back to. Normal. Meanwhile use adequate lubricants.

Hi lybrate user.
A) apply mixture of honey and fresh juice of basil leaves on face, two times in a day.
B) take 200 ml of fresh buttermilk and 1 tsf of jaggery during meals
c) take 30 ml juice of basil leaves and lemon along with 10 ml of honey and 30 ml of water, early in the morning, on empty stomach. Do all these things for 15 days it gives you good result. Thanks.

Dear lybrate user:-
as per your complaints, you r suffering from high myopia. Better treatment recommended for you
lasic laser corneal surgery for you age grp.

Hello. There is no medication or food for improving eye sight or to get rid of glasses.
Get your vision tested and wear glasses.
If not interested in glasses then you can try
a. Contact lens
b. Lasik
as your age is now 21 years so your number will not increase now whether you wear glasses or not as number becomes stable at age of 18-20 yrs.
Having said that I advise you to eat balanced diet including green vegetables and seasonal fruits for keeping eyes and body healthy.<...more

Hello lybrate-user. Operations done to remove the refractive error (power) of the eyes are known as refractive surgery (laser surgery or lasik). There are certain basic criteria that most patients need to fulfill before they can safely undergo refractive surgery.
To enumerate, they are:
(1) stability of refraction: the power of the eyes should have become stable for a period of 1.5 years minimum without any change.
(2) curvature of the cornea should be tested by a technique which is ...more

Hello
lasik has high success rate (96%)
doctor will perform few tests like schirmer test, pentacam and fundus check up
if these are ok then you can go for lasik without fear.