My vision is 66 in both eyes with glasses and I have a high power of 7D. Is Lasik surgery an option for me to get rid of glasses and have normal vision?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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With power of -7D, LASIK is possible if corneal thickness allows; consult for topography‚Äîoptions like SMILE or ICL may be better in high myopia.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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My vision is around minus 8 and I'm worried because it seems really bad for my age. Is there any surgery or treatment that could help me get my normal eyesight back?

An eye opinion is advised to the patient.

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my right eye has a minor retinal detachment seen on OCT and fluorescence angiography causing some blurry vision is surgery the only way to fix this or are there other options

Small retinal detachments may be treated with laser or observation; surgery is advised if symptoms worsen or fluid spreads.

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My uncle could see just six months ago but now he's completely blind. Is there any surgery or treatment that could help restore his vision? What could have caused such a sudden loss of eyesight?

While there isn't a guaranteed cure for blindness, treatments can sometimes help restore or manage vision loss, depending on the cause and how far it's progressed. Sudden vision loss can be caused by several factors, including retinal detachment, stroke, optic neuritis, and problems with blood flow to the eyes.

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