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I'm 50 years old with a left eye power of 7.5 and right eye at 4. Considering LASIK surgery but worried if it's safe at my age are there any side effects or complications I should know about?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

eye drops are advised ,for severe cases surgical excision is advised to the pt.

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