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Is There Any Side Effects For Laser Operation In Eye?

hi doctor.......i want to consult about my eyes......my cylindrical power is increases and speherical is decreases right eye=spherical -4.25,cylindrical -1.75 axis=120 degree left eye=spherical -4.25,cylindrical -2.50 axis=70 degree what does it mean? m i go for laser operation......is der ny sideeffect of laser operation?
Mon, 12 May 2014
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It seems from the history that you are having refractive error which requires correction by minus spherical and cylindrical lenses. This indicates it is myooic astigmatism.
You can undergo LASIK , s type of refractive laser surgery. The surgery has got proven efficacy and safety and you can undergo it. LASIK can correct uoto -10 diptres of myopia and 4 dioptres of astigmatism your refractive error can be easily corrected.

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Is There Any Side Effects For Laser Operation In Eye?

Hello It seems from the history that you are having refractive error which requires correction by minus spherical and cylindrical lenses. This indicates it is myooic astigmatism. You can undergo LASIK , s type of refractive laser surgery. The surgery has got proven efficacy and safety and you can undergo it. LASIK can correct uoto -10 diptres of myopia and 4 dioptres of astigmatism your refractive error can be easily corrected. Thank you