How much does PTK surgery cost per eye in India and what are its benefits I have corneal scarring and my doctor suggested PTK but I'm not sure if it's worth the expense or what exactly it can fix

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my eyesight has gotten worse from using my phone and laptop too much and I really don't want surgery are there any other ways to improve my myopia or at least stop it from getting worse

ophthalmologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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I've had the same glasses prescription of 2.5 for both eyes for four years now and I'm considering lasik surgery. Can you recommend the best hospitals in Bangalore for this procedure and what factors should I consider when choosing one?

ophthal opinion is advised to the patient.

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Why don't eye surgeons recommend kenacort injections for chalazion instead of surgery? I heard it can work but my doctor keeps suggesting surgery how does the injection actually help and why might they avoid it?

if inj fails ,surgery is advised.

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