Can SMILE laser surgery be spotted in a railway medical test for senior section engineer if I have 6D myopia in both eyes? I'm worried they might disqualify me if they find out.

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For roles under the B-1 standard, LASIK surgery does not disqualify a candidate, provided they meet the specified vision criteria. Applicants need to ensure that their corrected vision after LASIK adheres to the distance and near vision requirements

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I'm 20 and keep failing medical eye exams because of vision issues in my left eye. Even with spectacles, I can't see words clearly. Would LASIK surgery help fix this so I can pass the medical exam? Are there other treatments I should consider?

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