- male
- 22 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've had squint eyes since I was a kid and now I'm 22 is surgery the only option or are there other treatments I can try to fix this

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View allI'm a 30-year-old male with -11 cylindrical power in both eyes and I'm wondering if Lasik laser surgery would be a good option for me given such high power
By your 30s, your eye prescription has likely stabilized, making you an excellent candidate for LASIK. This procedure can significantly improve your quality of life by: Eliminating the Hassle of Glasses and Contacts: Say goodbye to foggy glasses, dry eyes, and the constant care required for contact lenses
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I'm 21 with a power of 3.75 in both eyes and want to get rid of my glasses. Is LASIK a good option for my age? Will it permanently fix my eyesight or just work for a few years?
ophthal opinion is advised to the patient.
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I've had refractive surgery for my highly myopic eye, but I can't stop worrying about the long-term risks. Even though everything seems fine now, I keep fearing I might go blind someday. How do I deal with this constant anxiety about my eye condition?
It's natural to feel anxious about potential long-term risks after refractive surgery, even if your vision is currently good. While refractive surgery like LASIK and PRK can significantly improve vision, there are potential long-term risks to be aware of. Understanding these risks and discussing them with your doctor can help ease your worries.
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