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It can't cure actual blindness.
It might potentially be able to cure certain types of legal blindness (defined as having vision worse than 20/200 with the best possible correction).
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∙ 10y agoThere are always risks to any surgery. You should talk to your doctor/eye doctor about this if you are considering having eye correction surgery done.
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∙ 9y agoIt works! After Lasik surgery, Vision is corrected almost immediately or by the day after Lasik.
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What body part does lasik surgery cut?
LASIK eye surgery is performed on the cornea, the clear covering of the outer part of the eye.
Is Lasik Eye Surgery Safe For Eyes?
Thanks Dr. Ashok for your valuable answer. Can you suggest me where can i go for Lasik eye surgery in Chandigarh
What has the author Andrew I Caster written?
Andrew I. Caster has written: 'Lasik' -- subject(s): LASIK (Eye surgery), Laser surgery, Eye
How safe are lasik eye surgeries?
Lasik eye surgery is a very safe procedure. As with any surgery, there are some dangers and these should be discussed with your doctor prior to surgery.
Lasik eye surgery Is 66 years too old for lasik surgery?
I suggest you should actually consult a Lasik Surgeon. Lasik Surgery is general O.K for patients that are 70 and younger, but as with any surgical procedure your case may be different. You really need to talk to a qualified surgeon for a evaluation.
What is the average downtime from eye lasik surgery?
The average downtime from eye lasik surgery is two weeks. You can expect solar spots and pain during this time.
Where can one go for lasik eye surgery?
I can tell you who can't A minor. Lasik surgery on minors is prohibited by law. Pregnant or breastfeeding women Hormonal changes during pregnancy cause women's refractive state fluctuations which means that any Lasik procedure would be unsuccessful. Suffering from diseases that may cause hormone fluctuation. Such as diabetes Using medication that could cost fluctuations in vision. Before you start seriously thinking about Lasik you must consult your ophthalmologist .
Are you conscious during lasik eye surgery?
Yes
where can I get lasik ?
Many full care eye centers provider lasik surgery. You can find these centers listed in the yellow pages under "Lasik" or under "Eye Surgery" go to www.bestvisionnow.com and search for a doctor in your area
What are the risks involved in lasik surgery?
The lasik surgery is a very safe surgical procedure performed by experienced eye doctors. Only one in 112,500 patients have had complications to lasik surgery and among those fewer actually were beyond repair by additional eye surgery or treatment.
What is the average out of pocket cost for eye surgery?
Typically insurance companies do not cover Lasik surgery since it is elective. Generally the cost of Lasik eye surgery can range from 1000 dollars to 3500 dollars.
What is a fair price to pay for eye lasik surgery?
There have been several reports that the cost of eye lasik surgery is somewhere in between five hundred to eigth hundred dollars.
