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Once you are outside of the immediate postoperative period of about 2 weeks, it is is generally safe to return to regular activities. These may include: Strenuous athletic activityDrivingOutdoor activities, such as golf In our practice I've had patients climb K2 and dive the great barrier reef a month after the procedure. Other extremes that you are mentioning like radiation or heat (like working as a glass blower or at a steel mill) are not recommended with or without the ICL.
Other than avoiding swimming and getting water in your eyesfor two weeks post-surgery, and rubbing or getting hit in your eyes for thesame period of time, there are no restrictions on activities after having ICLsurgery.
At 23, it is unlikely that your daughter will have significant changes in her prescription over time. However, if she were to following ICL surgery, she would have several options. Any changes would likely be small and correctable with glasses and contacts. Of course, people like your...
*Would 2nd advanced LASIK cause starbursts at night again?-->If by advanced LASIK you mean wavefront, yes, it is possible that more LASIK, even wavefront, can cause starbursts again. It can’t be predicted. If you have large pupils, or are having a large correction, the chances of night s...
$4000 to $6000 per eye is the normal range for ICL. It is expensive because the lens itself is expensive and the use of the surgical center is expensive. Sometimes this price will include an additional laser treatment after the surgery to correct any residual astigmatism. Many providers...
