Which is the better and safer option for long-term vision correction, PRK or LASIK? Once I get the surgery, is it permanent or could I end up needing glasses again later?

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my mom has to get cataract surgery done soon and i'm looking for recommendations on the best hospitals in bangalore for this procedure any suggestions on where to go or what to consider when choosing a hospital for cataract surgery

For cataract surgery in Bangalore, Vijaya Nethralaya and Narayana Nethralaya are highly recommended. They offer advanced technology, experienced surgeons, and comprehensive post-operative care. Other excellent options include Shankar Netralaya, Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital, and Vydehi Institute.

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I've had nearsightedness for years and been wearing glasses for 13 years now, but lately my vision seems to be getting worse. My current power is -5 in both eyes - is LASIK surgery a good option for me? I'm worried about my eyesight deteriorating further

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My right eye number is 15 and my left eye is 13 what should I do? Is ICL surgery the best option for me, and will it stop my eyesight from getting worse?

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