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I had lasik in 2001. i have been informed that my left eye now is back to the pre-lasik prescription of -2.25, and i have cataract in that eye. is this regression or due to cataract? i am only in my 40s so this is early cataract?
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There is certain relationship between cataract and myopia. However, early cataract is not related to history of Lasik. Take care.
Answered 7/11/2023
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