- male
- 23 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've had a constant power for the last 2 years and I'm 23 years old. Here are my readings: left eye SPH 6.25 CYL 2.75 AXIS 180, right eye SPH 7.5 CYL 1.5 AXIS 5. Am I eligible for LASIK surgery? What are the chances if not, and are there other options with minimal risk like LASIK?
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ophthal opinion is advised for tt.
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