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Here's a natural, conversational rephrasing of the query: *I have an eye power of -3 and want to reduce it naturally with Ayurveda. Can Ayurveda really help improve eyesight without surgery? If yes, how long would it usually take to see results?* This version keeps the tone genuine and specific while sounding organic in an online consultation. Let me know if you'd like any refinements!
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View allmy dad is 65 and needs cataract surgery the doctor recommended replacing his lens with an artificial one is that safe or are there risks should we consider laser treatment instead
Yes, cataract surgery where the natural lens is replaced with an artificial lens is generally safe and effective, especially in older adults. There are risks associated with any surgery, but lens replacement is considered a very safe procedure with a high success rate. Laser-assisted cataract surgery is a variation that some surgeons may offer, and it can have some benefits, but the choice between traditional and laser-assisted surgery is typically based on individual factors
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I'm a 38-year-old male considering LASIK to get rid of my glasses. I've attached my current prescription can you check if I'm a good candidate for the procedure? What are the pros and cons of LASIK surgery I should know about?
LASIK is suitable if cornea thickness and retina are normal; risks include dryness, glare, under/overcorrection; benefits include freedom from glasses.
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My mom is 47 and diabetic, she just had cataract surgery in one eye and can see far distances clearly now. The doctor wants to use a different focal lens in her other eye so one eye sees far and the other sees near. Is this approach safe and effective for someone with diabetes? Will she adjust okay to having each eye focused differently?
ophthal opinion is advised at apollo hospital.
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