A candidate for LASIK must be healthy and free from autoimmune diseases, uncontrolled diabetes, or collagen vascular disease.
Overall Health
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Candidate should not be pregnant or nursing mother because the hormonal fluctuations occurring during this stage affect the stability of your prescription.
Neither Nursing Nor Pregnant
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LASIK eye surgery candidate must have stable vision for at least a year before they can undergo a minimally invasive LASIK procedure.
Stable Vision
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Ophthalmologists recommend that potential candidates must not wear contacts for a specific time frame.