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Can you get lasik surgery if you have an amblyopic eye?
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LASIK in amblyopia: In most cases, lasik can be considered as long as patient wishes to proceed after informed consent and they are good candidates otherwise.
Answered 12/11/2012
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Yes, but: Lasik will not make this eye see better than it could with glasses or a contact lens.
Answered 1/14/2013
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