LASIK corrects short sight, long sight and astigmatism by reshaping the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye. It is considered for adults whose prescription has stayed stable and whose corneas are healthy and thick enough. For many people, it means waking up and seeing the clock without reaching for glasses.
A laser surgeon in Mumbai at Apex evaluates each patient with corneal mapping, thickness measurement, pupil size and a dry eye check, and discusses visual needs and daily routine. LASIK is a confirmed service at Apex. Patients with thin or irregular corneas, keratoconus or an unstable prescription are guided towards other options.
Risks include dry eye, night glare, over- or under-correction and, rarely, flap problems or corneal weakening. They are discussed before consent.
Apex provides LASIK care for patients assessed as suitable:
