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I have -8.00 contact in one eye and -7.50 contact in the other. can i still be able to do lasik?
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LIkely: See a lasik surgeon for a consultation. It is likely you can have laser vision correction. The lasik surgeon will choose the best procedure for your eyes.
Answered 1/27/2014
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