I am using drops like refresh liquigel or celluvisc every 20 min. I use restatsis two times a day and use ointment at night. Also, I have my top eyelids plugged. My eyes hurt and burn all the time and are constantly read. The doctor said my tot test came back with 301 which is above the normal rate for an eye. I am currently about 6 weeks post op and sleekly answers desperately. I am only 25 years old and feel depressed over this. Please help.
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There are rare cases where even preservative free drops can be overused, but most of the time the answer is no.I applaud your dedication to the drops. If you are not feeling dry and they haven't noticed your eye being dry then you might consider slowly backing off under the supervision of your ...
If your vision is blurry even with your contact, you should have the scar addressed first before you consider refractive surgery. If it is superficial you may be able to treat it with PTK (surface laser) and then PRK with Mitomycin after it is healed and your prescription is stable.
The first thing to do is to have your surgeon examine your eyes make sure both eyes healing correctly and both of your flaps are in place! A week after LASIK, blurring can certainly occur with normal healing. One eye may be better than the other early on in the process, but most often they end...