Knowing If You Are a Candidate for LASIK Surgery as per our LASIK Surgeon in Mumbai

Generally speaking, you are a good LASIK candidate if:

  • > 18 years old
  • A glass prescription that has not changed within six months prior to the procedure
  • Good general health and not pregnant
  • A history of normal eye health
  • No active disease that would affect healing adversely
Of course, we at Ojas examine each patient’s case individually and decide which amongst the laser procedures is most suitable for your eyes. We also have the option of a more customized LASIK procedure that is uniquely adapted to the patient’s eyes.
Even if other providers have told you that LASIK correction of your vision is beyond their capability, come to us for a second opinion. With our vast experience and advanced technical capabilities, chances are Ojas Eye Hospital will help you see clearly.
For a LASIK evaluation, please make sure you avoid wearing your contact lenses at least two days prior to the appointment.

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