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Is a patient with more than ten diopters myopia, more than three diopters hyperopia, or more than two diopters astigmatism a good candidate for refractive surgery?

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Is a patient with more than ten diopters myopia, more than three diopters hyperopia, or more than two diopters astigmatism a good candidate for refractive surgery?

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The answer must not be ideal, excellent, or anything of the like. Although correction at these levels can be accomplished, someone with this level of refractive error is not an “ideal” candidate and has a lower than average probability of success.

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