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What is the minimum age before which refractive surgeries are not done?

April 26, 2017age minimum refractive surgeries

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What is the minimum age before which refractive surgeries are not done?

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None of the refractive surgeries are performed till the power of the eye becomes stable. This generally occurs after 18 years of age, when the eyeball stops growing. Even after this age, the refractive error should be stable over a period of few months before a surgery is contemplated.