Is it possible to increase the thickness of a cornea?

December 30, 2015
Asked By:sonaakash in India, IN

hie..i am 21 now and wanted to go for lasik operation but my corneal thickness is 470 and i am a patient of myopia with -8(both eyes) and doctor told me that they cannot undergo lasik in eyes whose cornea is below 500 microns... so my question to you is that is there any way out to increase the thickness of a cornea..?

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