I need to correct my vision to 20/20 or better. Right now I have 20/30- and 20/25 with slight astigmatism. I want to join French NAVY. But they dont accept laser correction yet, but are changing rules from 2015. One of the officers told me just to get it now and lie on the exam so I dont waste 3 years. Which procedure is best for my small correction and is less detectable on normal eye exam? Or where I could say "it always been this way"? Thank you very much for your understanding and time!
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Fluctuating vision is a common issue whether or not people have had LASIK. Usually, this improves over time after LASIK. There are other treatments that you can do, such as eyelid scrubbing, ointment at bedtime, frequent breaks at the computer as well as instillation of a...
It depends on your rx bc the chance of enhancement is proportional to your incoming Rx. it's about 1% chance of needing enhancement per diopter of Rx. so if your rx is only -1, it's not worth paying for a warranty, as you only have a 1% chance of needing to be enhanced. if...
In our office, we recommend that patients stop their daily wear soft contact lenses at least a week before final measurements for LASIK and also for surgery. In our office, WaveScans are always performed on the day of the surgery. For those who sleep in their contacts or wear toric...