I've had glasses for 10 years with an eye power of 2 and 2.5. I really want to reduce my dependency on them but don't want to go for surgery. Are there any Ayurvedic medicines or natural remedies that can help improve eyesight without side effects? Also, I spend around 8 hours daily on the computer could that be making it worse?

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My 72-year-old dad is scheduled for cataract surgery soon and has been regularly taking ecosprin. His cardiologist advised continuing it during the surgery since they won't be touching any nerves. Is it really safe to keep taking ecosprin before and after the cataract procedure?

ophthal opinion is advised for tt.

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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

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

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I've been struggling with shortsightedness for about a year now and thinking about lasik surgery - is it a good option for me? What should I know about the procedure and recovery time? I'm a bit nervous about eye surgeries in general but really want to ditch my glasses

ophthal opinion is advised to the pt.

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