To do the surgery, one should meet specific criteria. Below are a few of them.
- They should be above the age of eighteen.
- Eye prescriptions should not have significantly changed in the past year.
- The refractive error one suffers from should be treatable by LASIK.
- The cornea should be thick and healthy.
- Eye health should be good.
The procedure will not be carried out if one or more of the following is present.
- Refractive error that keeps changing
- Serious dry eye
- Severe myopia, astigmatism or hyperopia
- Thin cornea
- Corneal abrasions or illnesses
- Advanced glaucoma
- Keratoconus
- Cataract
- History of eye infections
- Uncontrolled diabetes
- Pregnancy
If a person qualifies for the procedure, they can consider this procedure. The LASIK surgery carried out by a qualified professional could significantly improve one’s vision and quality of life. It will be possible for them to explore the world and see all of it without being hindered by a visual aid.