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Your prescription is one that we treat with Lasik routinely. Of course, all other parameters must be satisfactory before Lasik would be recommended.
The would be a prescription that could be treated with Lasik. However, there are other tests that need to be done to see if your a candidate. One is your age and the knowledge that you will continue to get farsighted even if you have lasik. You need to consult an experienced lasik surgeon to get all the information that you need to make an informed decision. Hope this helps.
Yes, this is too high to do lasik. It would thin your cornea too much. However there are other surgical alternatives to high myopia that you could explore with a refractive surgeon.
It is likely that you are a candidate for a "surface " procedure ONLY, the determining factor being the cornea topography, which I would be happy to review. PRK is the most common no-flap procedure. LASEK is a slight variation of PRK that only increases the recovery time.
If you improved temporarily after a no steroidal (diclofenac), you are more than likely suffering from dry eye. My first recommendations are preserved free years, high quality fish oil, and turn off fans at night. You can also consider drops like Restasis or Xiidra and alternative treatments...
