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Ideal Age for LASIK Surgery
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Ideal Age for LASIK Surgery

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At what age range do most surgeons recommend LASIK surgery?

  • 40-55 years old
  • 25-40 years old (correct)
  • 18-25 years old
  • Above 55 years old

    • What might be a concern if a person under 25 undergoes LASIK surgery?

  • Presbyopia may develop earlier
  • The eye prescription is usually still changing (correct)
  • The recovery time is longer for younger individuals
  • The procedure is more costly in this age group

    • Why is the age range of 25-40 often considered ideal for LASIK surgery?

  • Because reading glasses are usually not needed at this age
  • Because presbyopia hasn't typically set in yet (correct)
  • Because the FDA requires it to be done within this range
  • Because the eyes are still developing during this period

    • What is crucial for achieving optimal and long-lasting LASIK results?

    <p>Eye prescription stability for at least a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What options might be available for someone aged 40 and above who undergoes LASIK and develops presbyopia?

    <p>Reading glasses may be needed post-surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to consult with a qualified ophthalmologist before considering LASIK surgery?

    <p>To determine if you're a suitable candidate and the best timing for the surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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