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 […]

Wavefront-guided LASIK is an advanced, personalised laser vision correction technique that maps the unique optical imperfections of your entire eye (not just the prescription) to deliver customised correction and superior visual quality. Key Facts Standard LASIK corrects sphere, cylinder, and axis (from glasses prescription) Wavefront-guided LASIK also corrects higher-order aberrations (HOAs) unique to each eye […]

You can wear glasses after LASIK if needed, but most patients will not need them. If you have a small residual prescription, thin glasses may help for specific tasks like night driving. Do not get new glasses until vision stabilises (3 months). Key Facts Do not get a new glasses prescription within 3 months of […]

Topography-guided LASIK (also called Contoura Vision in India) uses a detailed corneal surface map to customise the laser treatment to the unique shape of each eye. It is one of the most precise LASIK techniques available. Key Facts Topography-guided LASIK maps 22,000 points on the corneal surface It corrects corneal shape irregularities beyond what glasses […]

After LASIK, a small number of patients may still need glasses due to residual prescription, regression over time, or age-related changes like presbyopia. Understanding why helps set realistic expectations. Key Facts Residual prescription: LASIK under-corrected slightly (more common with high prescriptions) Regression: Vision drifts back over years (touch-up surgery available) Presbyopia: Age-related near vision loss […]

This is an excellent question that many of our patients ask during their free consultation at Centre For Lasik. Here is a comprehensive answer based on our 20+ years of experience and 1,00,000+ successful LASIK procedures across India. LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) has transformed the lives of millions of people who once depended on […]

With more than 50% of LASIK patients being IT professionals or working in screen-intensive roles, this is one of our most common questions. Here is a complete guide to screen use after LASIK for professionals. When Can IT Professionals Return to Screen Work? Day of surgery: No screens — rest eyes completely Day 1–2: Brief, […]

This is an excellent question that many of our patients ask during their free consultation at Centre For Lasik. Here is a comprehensive answer based on our 20+ years of experience and 1,00,000+ successful LASIK procedures across India. LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) has transformed the lives of millions of people who once depended on […]

Yes — excessive screen time significantly affects LASIK recovery. Screens reduce blink rate, causing dry eyes and eye strain. Limit usage and use the 20-20-20 rule throughout the first 2 weeks of recovery. Key Facts Screen use is fine after 48 hours but must be moderated Every hour of screen use requires 10 minutes of […]

This is an excellent question that many of our patients ask during their free consultation at Centre For Lasik. Here is a comprehensive answer based on our 20+ years of experience and 1,00,000+ successful LASIK procedures across India. LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) has transformed the lives of millions of people who once depended on […]