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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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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ophthal opinion is advised to the patient.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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My dad has a motia problem and we need to find a good surgeon for his cataract surgery. Can you suggest what we should look for in a surgeon and how to choose the best one for his condition? We're really worried about getting the right treatment for him

Choose a cataract surgeon with >10 years‚Äô experience, modern phaco machine, and good reviews‚Äîconsult reputed eye hospitals near you.

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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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what are the side effects of squint surgery and is it risky i really want to fix my squint but i'm worried about the risks can you tell me more about the possible side effects

Risks and Potential Side Effects Transient pain: It is usual to have transient pain, redness, and irritation in and around the operated eye after squint surgery. ... Double Vision: ... Over-treatment or Under-Correction: ... Chronic Misalignment: ... Infection: ... Scarring: ... Alterations in Vision: ... Complications of Anesthesia

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