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Eye surgery , also known as orogolomistician surgery or ocular surgery , is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa , typically by an ophthalmologist .
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55 Online Doctor Chat
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Premium Questions (17)

Is Lasik a good option for a power of -9 on the left and -7 on the right eye ?
Hi, I am 24 years old and I have an eye power of -9 in my left eye and around -7 in my right eye. Do you suggest that we go for lasik eye operation?
Answered by Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar, General & Family Physician
Undergone PRK eye surgery. Prescribed Lotemax. Suggest the right dosage for Lotemax
I already asked this question and I got a good answer from Dr. XXXXXXX Shah, but I was not specific enough in my question. I was instructed to use Lotemax 4 times a day for 4 weeks after PRK eye surgery. I understand...
Answered by Dr. N. K. Misra, Ophthalmologist
Planning to do LASIK surgery for eye. Any side effects?
I am planning to do LASIK surgery for eyes as permanent alternative to eyeglasses. Presently my vision is negative 5.5 for both the eyes. Is there any side effect of these surgery? What would be cost of this...
Answered by Dr. N. K. Misra, Ophthalmologist
Lasek eye surgery done. Accidentally put two drops of durezol instead one. Any risk?
Hello I had PRK (LASEK) eye surgery (both eyes)on thursday afternoon. I am taking Durezol 4 times a day, It is Saturday morning I just took Durezol but I accidentally dropped 2 drops in my right eye instead of one....
Answered by Dr. Mihir Shah, Ophthalmologist
Diabetic. Taking humulin. Had eye surgery done. Is metformin safe to lower blood sugar level?
My father has been a diabetic for 20 years and is on Humulin 7030. Two weeks ago, he had eye surgery for a detached retina and has to be on bed rest 50 minutes for every hour (walking allowed for 10 minutes). Today,...
Answered by Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist
Had eye surgery and neck lifting surgery. Hoe to get rid of from the deformation?
I had full face and neck lift and lower eye surgery 5 days ago. My pain is much better but the problem is that I have to go back to work in 10 days. I cannot imagine my face will be ready to be in public in anytime...
Answered by Dr. Mayank Singh, Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon
Having cylindrical power on both eyes. Will it be safe to go for lasik?
i m having cylindrical power on my both eyes from last 10 years. both eyes has same power 4.0 cylender, i m willing to remove my correct my vision with the help of lasik, is it possible and how much is the chance of...
Answered by Dr. Mihir Shah, Ophthalmologist
Sense of smell has become bad, sinus feels tight. Nasal spray ineffective. Did eye surgery cause this?
my sence of smell has got bad i uesd to be able to smell the grass flowers etc my aftershave very clearly now i have to sniff up close and my sinuses feel all tight my doctor gave me a spray but dosent seemed to have...
Answered by Dr. Naveen Kumar, ENT Specialist
Having vision problems. Vision got blurred after taking concerta. Is there any corrective laser treatment available?
I am 50 and have had age related vision problems for the last few years. I have always been mildly far sighted but age has brought on problems with distance too. Since I switched from 40 mg of Vyvanse to the maximum...
Answered by Dr. N. K. Misra, Ophthalmologist
Eye investigation shows Vasculitis with perivascular leak in left eye. Other treatment options ?
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX 30yrs/M, Indian resident No H/O Any Syetemic major medical/ surgical illness H/O-High myopia since childhood B/L...
Answered by Dr. Mihir Shah, Ophthalmologist
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Online Doctor Chat (55) - Eye surgery

Lasik surgery for myopia
Doctor : Hi User : Hello Doctor User : I have myopia - short sight and I'm think of having lasic surgery done to correct it Doctor : ok Doctor : From how long. User : since 15 years Doctor : ok. Doctor : what is your age. User : I am...
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Laser eye operation
Doctor : hi User : Hi User : hi User : Doctor User : u there Doctor : Hi Doctor : Yes please go ahead Doctor : For Administrative and health purposes, Please provide these details of the patient-Age: Gender: Occupation: Location: ...
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Lasik for watery, reddish eyes
Doctor : Hi Doctor : How can I help you? User : hi User : i have eye allaergy can i go for lasik Doctor : SInce when are you having eye allergy? User : from last 8 years Doctor : Ok Doctor : Can you mention your age Doctor : What is your...
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Increased eye sight, 22 years
User : hi Doctor : Hi Doctor : How can I help you? User : my eyes number is increasing Doctor : ok User : tell me some exersise or diet which would help me in reducing my number Doctor : ok Doctor : Please provide these details of the...
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Safeness in Lasik surgery
Doctor : Hi Doctor : How can I help you User : i want certain information s Doctor : Ok Doctor : Carry on pls User : i wanted to know about lasik surgery Doctor : Ok User : i am myopic User : my power is -6 User : how safe is lask...
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Public Forum (73) - Eye surgery

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Having shortsight.
doctor has told me that I have Short sightedness and has prescribed me glasses. There are a few questions that I would like to know. How can I improve it and do I really need to wear glasses.
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Eye test done, suggested Toric ICL -STAAR lens. Any Indian brand to substitute STAAR lens?
I want to get eye surgery , my number is -12d in both eyes with -2.5d cylinderical I got tested at wavikar eye care at thane,maharastra..they suggest toric icl with STAAR lens which cost 1.5lac total for both eyes(0000 per eye) IS it costly.. where can i get it more cheaper STAAR lens is too costly, what if i use some indian company lens.. pls...
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Is that advisable for me to go for Lasik surgery ?
Is it advisable according to you to go for LASIK for low eye power Hi , I am 27 year old male planning to do Lasik Surgery . I am wearing glasses for the past 10 years and my power is stable for last 8 years which is -0.75 sph on both eyes. My eyes are usually dry ,especially in the morning wake up hours . Is that advisable for me to go for...
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Which is the best surgery for eliminating refraction error in the eyes ?
Hi Doctor, I have (-14) reflection error for Left eye and (-12.5) for right eye.I want to conform you that, is there Lasik surgery will covered for this reflection error if yes which hospital is best for the surgery in Bangalore. If not is there any other surgery for the reflection error correction if yes what kind of the treatment for the eye...
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What will be the approximate power of my eyes after lasik operation?
Eye sight of -3.5 cyl in right and -2.5 cyl in left respectively as i want ot do my marine course im 19 yr old man doing my engineering having eye sight of -3.5 cyl in right and -2.5 cyl in left respectively as i want ot do my marine course next so i need 6/9 vision .so planned for lasik operation can you please tell me what will be the...
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Floaters in eye with numerous black wavy lines followed by black shadow on the bottom of eye post air travel. Is it due to flight?
Hi I flew home from Atlanta, Ga and right after I started getting floaters in my left eye and with a lot of black wavy lines and it looks like a million flies are in my vision . Today I started with a black shadow on the bottom of eye. I am seeing eye doctor tomorrow and I believe I have a detached retina . Can an airplane flight cause this?
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Smoking after LASIK eye surgery
Can I smoke after a LASIK surgery ?? If not , than for how long do I have to refrain from smoking ??
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What can I do for my son's LASIK surgery ?
my son needs LASIK surgery before he can go into the Airforce. I paid the down payment and scheduled the procedure, but the surgeon does not take insurance and my son needs a co-signer. I dont qualify,neither does his grandmother. All other relatives say they dont want to get involved. I make good money and can mke the payments easily...Ijust...
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Can i have LASIK operation at the age of 20 ?
My eye power is nearly -3 and -3.25 . My age is 20. can i take LASIK operation ?? will it produce any side effects as i want to do it earlier ?? what will they do incase of LASIK ?? Why most of the famous personalities didnt do this operation ??
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What is the approximate cost for a Lasik surgery ?
I did read that the cost for Lasik would vary from Doctor to Doctor...what would be an approximate range..say min and max? Can I claim it against Insurance?
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