The optimal age for myopic surgery is 18 to 40 years old, which varies according to the individual patient’s physical condition.
Generally speaking, around the age of 18, when myopia is no longer increasing, surgery can be performed; after the age of 40, due to the aging of the lens may appear old-sightedness and so on affecting the refractive state, so the optimal age for myopic eye surgery is between 18 and 40 years old. However, this is not absolute, and there are some differences between different individuals.
Contraindications for myopic surgery are mainly corneal lesions, etc., and there are certain requirements for corneal thickness. For adults with stable myopia who have the need for surgical correction, it is recommended to go to a professional eye care institution for examination and choose the appropriate surgical method for treatment under the guidance of the doctor.