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Is it true if i now do laser for my eyes as i have nearsightedness, in future it affect my eye's health? is the results permanent?
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In a few years you will need reading glasses, whether you get laser surgery now or not. If you can manage your nearsightedness with eye glasses/contacts, I would recommend against laser surgery.
Answered 2/14/2022
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