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GH slow to perform Lasik

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Chennai: Lasik, commonly known as laser eye surgery, is done to correct refractive disorders like myopia (short-sightedness), hyperopia (long sightedness), astigmatism and presbyopia.
 
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Children watch TV, doctors see trouble

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Even as many parents glow with pride seeing their kid’s nimble fingers work on a Nintendo game, what they fail to realise is sitting for hours in front of the computer may soon result in the child not

Lack of daylight exposure leads to rise in myopia cases

Ophthalmologists attribute rise in myopia cases among children in the city to lack of exposure to daylight. They say they have noticed a tremendous rise in short-sighted people in the last two months.

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