- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I have a vertical squint and I'm wondering if squint correction surgery is possible for adults. If yes, can you explain how the procedure works and what to expect?
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View allI've had a squint in my right eye since childhood but it's become more noticeable lately. I'm 28 now are there non-surgical ways to fix this? Could special glasses or eye exercises help correct it?
In such cases, corrective eyeglasses or contact lenses can help by adjusting the focus, allowing the eyes to align more naturally. This is a squint eye treatment in adults that may be practical for addressing refractive errors. Prescription eyewear compensates for vision issues that might lead to squinting
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I'm considering Femto or Lasik surgery for my 6 power eyes but not sure if it's the right time to go for it. How do I know if I'm a good candidate and what should I look for in a hospital or doctor to get the best results? Any advice on what to expect during recovery would be helpful too.
ophthal opinion is advised.
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my eye power is 5 in both eyes and I have hypermyopia in the left eye can I still get lasik surgery
It is possible to get LASIK surgery with a +5.00 diopter prescription for hyperopia (farsightedness) in one eye and a similar prescription in the other eye, but it depends on several factors, including corneal thickness and overall eye health. A consultation with an ophthalmologist is crucial to determine if you are a suitable candidate.
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