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  • 14/08/2025

I'm 22 and female with an eye power of 0.25 spherical and 1.75 cylindrical in both eyes. I really don't like wearing glasses would LASIK surgery be a good option for me? I'm a bit nervous about it but curious if it could work for my prescription.

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