Is LASIK worth it? The data, the patient satisfaction rates, and millions of success stories say emphatically: yes. Here is a comprehensive look at the real benefits of LASIK and why it is considered one of the best quality-of-life investments a person can make. LASIK vs Glasses — The True Cost Comparison Over 10 years: […]

LASIK is designed to treat a broad spectrum of refractive errors. Understanding which prescriptions are suitable helps you set the right expectations before surgery. Myopia (Minus Power) LASIK effectively treats myopia ranging from -0.5 diopters to -12 diopters. Most patients with up to -8D achieve outstanding results. Beyond -10D, outcomes remain excellent with Contoura Vision […]

LASIK is designed to treat a broad spectrum of refractive errors. Understanding which prescriptions are suitable helps you set the right expectations before surgery. Myopia (Minus Power) LASIK effectively treats myopia ranging from -0.5 diopters to -12 diopters. Most patients with up to -8D achieve outstanding results. Beyond -10D, outcomes remain excellent with Contoura Vision […]

LASIK is designed to treat a broad spectrum of refractive errors. Understanding which prescriptions are suitable helps you set the right expectations before surgery. Myopia (Minus Power) LASIK effectively treats myopia ranging from -0.5 diopters to -12 diopters. Most patients with up to -8D achieve outstanding results. Beyond -10D, outcomes remain excellent with Contoura Vision […]

LASIK is designed to treat a broad spectrum of refractive errors. Understanding which prescriptions are suitable helps you set the right expectations before surgery. Myopia (Minus Power) LASIK effectively treats myopia ranging from -0.5 diopters to -12 diopters. Most patients with up to -8D achieve outstanding results. Beyond -10D, outcomes remain excellent with Contoura Vision […]

Corneal thickness is one of the most critical safety parameters for LASIK. Here is what you need to know if you have been told you have a thin cornea or a disqualifying condition. Minimum Corneal Thickness for LASIK Standard LASIK requires a minimum pre-operative corneal thickness of 480–500 microns. At least 250–300 microns of corneal […]

Not everyone is suitable for LASIK. Several medical and ocular conditions can disqualify a patient. A thorough pre-operative evaluation identifies all disqualifying factors before any procedure. Key Facts Corneal thickness below 480–500 microns (laser requires minimum tissue) Progressive keratoconus or corneal ectasia Unstable prescription (changed by more than 0.5D in the past 12 months) Severe […]

LASIK is suitable for a wide range of patients, but a thorough pre-surgery evaluation is essential to confirm candidacy. Here is a complete guide to LASIK eligibility criteria used at Centre For Lasik. Basic Eligibility Criteria Age: Minimum 18 years old (ideally 21+) for a stable prescription Prescription range: Myopia from -0.5D to -12D, hyperopia […]

If you wear contact lenses, you can have LASIK — but there is one important preparation step you need to follow before your evaluation and surgery. Why You Must Remove Contacts Before LASIK Contact lenses can subtly alter the cornea’s shape over time — a phenomenon called corneal warpage. Even soft lenses can cause slight […]

Age is an important factor in determining LASIK candidacy. Here is a detailed breakdown of age recommendations for LASIK surgery in India. Minimum Age for LASIK The minimum recommended age for LASIK is 18 years, though most surgeons prefer patients to be at least 21 years old, because the prescription tends to stabilise more reliably […]