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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Answered 14/08/2025

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My dad is 52 and getting cataract surgery tomorrow how long does the whole procedure usually take from start to finish? Just want to know what to expect for him

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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I have 2.50 vision in both eyes and really want to get rid of my glasses. Are there any non-surgical ways to improve my eyesight naturally? I've heard about eye exercises and diet changes do those actually work or is surgery the only option?

For vision improvement, non-surgical methods like eye exercises and diet changes might help reduce strain, but they rarely eliminate the need for glasses. Surgery like LASIK is the most effective option for myopia correction.

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How long should I wait after having a barrage surgery before getting Lasik Contoura Vision surgery? I'm worried about overlapping recovery times or complications is there a recommended gap between these procedures?

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