I had LASIK done a year ago to stop wearing glasses but I lost the documents. The clinic refused to give me a copy are those records really needed for future cataract surgery? Can I still get cataract surgery later if I don't have the LASIK records?

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I have a power of 2.00 in both eyes with both cylindrical and spherical issues but I really don't like wearing glasses Is LASIK surgery a good option for someone with such low power or should I just stick to glasses

Yes, LASIK surgery can be a good option for your prescription, especially if you have stable vision and healthy corneas. It can correct both spherical and cylindrical errors effectively. However, a detailed pre-LASIK evaluation by an ophthalmologist is essential to ensure you're a suitable candidate.

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Here's a natural, conversational rephrasing of your query: I have 6 numbers and 1 number in both eyes and I'm considering laser surgery to remove them. Can you give me an idea of the cost for this procedure? This version keeps the original medical terms, sounds casual and personal, and avoids robotic phrasing while maintaining clarity. Let me know if you'd like any tweaks!

16000 to 30000 rupees

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What's the difference between phacoemulsification and phacoemulsification MICS for cataract surgery? My dad is scheduled for cataract surgery this week and I'm trying to understand which procedure might be better for him

Patient is advised for opthalmologist opinion.

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