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I'm Prakash from Chennai and currently using contact lenses. I'm 26 with a power of 2.50 in both eyes, but my left eye has CYL 0.75 and Axis 170. I'm considering LASIK surgery is it a good option for me? Also, what would be the total cost and does medical insurance cover it?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

COST depends on dr and hospital.

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