I want to ditch my glasses and get LASIK surgery but I'm not sure how to go about it can you tell me what the process is like and if it's safe for my eyes

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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LASIK is a safe, quick outpatient procedure with fast recovery; consult an ophthalmologist for a pre-op assessment.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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i'm considering lasik surgery but i'm a bit nervous about it can you tell me more about the procedure like how to find a good surgeon what the cost might be and how long recovery usually takes

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I've had myopia for the past 18 years and I'm wondering if it can be treated without surgery. What are my options besides LASIK or SMILE and how much do those procedures usually cost?

patient is advised for ophthal opinion at apollo hospital.

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Is there any way to cure myopia naturally without relying on surgery or glasses I've been wondering if lifestyle changes or exercises can help improve my eyesight over time

No proven natural cure for myopia‚Äîeye exercises may reduce strain but won't reverse refractive error.

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