http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:17:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/comment-page-1/#comment-1131 princeidoc Sun, 05 Apr 2009 10:58:51 +0000 http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/#comment-1131 1) average or thick cornea 2) rx between -1.00 and about -8.00 3) pupils that are average size or smaller 4) less than about 3 diopters of astigmatism 1) average or thick cornea
2) rx between -1.00 and about -8.00
3) pupils that are average size or smaller
4) less than about 3 diopters of astigmatism

]]> http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/comment-page-1/#comment-1130 Mo Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:06:39 +0000 http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/#comment-1130 25-30 years old is a good age as long as your prescription has not rapidly changed within the last few years. The best time to get ask is when your prescription stabilizes. As far as yours and your brothers prescriptions being so different its all in genetics has nothing to do with how much time someone spends on the computer. You may have had a eye problem at a much younger age that was overlooked at the time which he may not have had. If it is not taken care of at an early age it is going to only get worse. It could never hurt just to go have a consultation for ask. But one thing you should know is that once you reach right around 40 you will become more presbyopia and need reading glasses so it's not going to make it so you never have to wear glasses again. 25-30 years old is a good age as long as your prescription has not rapidly changed within the last few years. The best time to get ask is when your prescription stabilizes. As far as yours and your brothers prescriptions being so different its all in genetics has nothing to do with how much time someone spends on the computer. You may have had a eye problem at a much younger age that was overlooked at the time which he may not have had. If it is not taken care of at an early age it is going to only get worse. It could never hurt just to go have a consultation for ask. But one thing you should know is that once you reach right around 40 you will become more presbyopia and need reading glasses so it’s not going to make it so you never have to wear glasses again.

]]> http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/comment-page-1/#comment-1129 lsanchez_1987 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:21:05 +0000 http://www.eyeprocedure.com/blog/what-are-some-requirements-to-be-a-good-candidate-for-lasik/#comment-1129 It's usually around your 20s but it all depends on whether or not your vision has become stable. You'll need to be referred to an opthalmologist by an optometrist. It’s usually around your 20s but it all depends on whether or not your vision has become stable. You’ll need to be referred to an opthalmologist by an optometrist.

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