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Eye laser surgery ok for a 42 year old?
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Age is not a factor: Age alone is not a limiting factor. Older people have a higher likelihood of other problems that may limit the possibility of laser surgery. See a refractive surgeon to ensure that you are a candidate.
Answered 7/25/2012
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