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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It's been a year since my PRK surgery but I still need to use lubricating eye drops 4 times a day. Why aren't my eyes back to normal yet? How long does it usually take for dry eyes to fully heal after PRK?

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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I have a squint eye and I'm considering surgery but I'm worried it might cause vision loss is that a common risk or are there safer options to fix this

Vision loss is not a common risk with squint surgery, but it's important to be aware of potential risks, including temporary vision changes, double vision, and in rare cases, a permanent decrease in vision. There are safer, non-surgical options like vision therapy, glasses, and prism lenses that can address squint without the risks of surgery

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My brother got hit in the eye with a ball five years ago and now has dilated pupils and blurred vision. What treatment or surgery options are available for this? What complications could happen with surgery? How successful is the surgery usually? Which hospitals in Bangalore specialize in treating this kind of eye injury?

ophthal opinion is advised to the patient.

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