- female
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
My wife's vision is -4 in both eyes and we're considering surgery to remove her dependence on glasses. She has a United India Health Insurance Policy with Paramount TPA can you guide us on whether the surgery would be covered and what options we should look into?
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