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When Is It Ok to Rub Eyes After Lasik?

It's only been 2 weeks since LASIK. I have been so careful but last night, I rubbed my right eye while I was half asleep. I woke up

I just had Lasik done yesterday and I accidentally just rubbed my eyes. Would this cause any damage?

I feel like my vision is a little blurry now. Is it possible that I have screwed up the procedure? What course of action should I take?

I accidentally rubbed my eye on my 4th day after LASIK. Is there any way I can tell it I moved the flap?

I rubbed my eyes while I was still mostly asleep and now my vision is still clear but I feel slight pressure in the eye. I can't go into

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I had LASIK done three weeks ago, and I rubbed my eye in my sleep. My eye is sore, and stings with drops. Did I mess up my flap?

My right eye has seemed dryer than my left, and I forgot to put drops in before before bed the night I rubbed my eye for the first time

May have rubbed one of my eyes while asleep 2 days after LASIK, vision is blurry, no pain, but worried if flap was moved

Had lasik done two days ago, while I was sleeping I may have rubbed my eyes after I woke up the next morning my vision in my left eye

Is it safe to gently rub your eyes 3 days after LASIK?

80 hours day 3: I do not have blurred vision and redness of the eye. But just feeling abit weird or itchy like some nerve slight

Is It Ok to Rub Eyes after One Month of Lasik?

also how can you tell if your flap is dislodged or wrinkled?

LASIK Post-OP EyeShields and Eye Rubbing?

If eye shields are to be worn for approximately 1 week after LASIK in order to protect from rubbing of the eyes, why do directions say no

3 days after Laser Eye surgery I rubbed my eyes hard in my sleep

I had my surgery Thursday morning and was given protective sleep goggles..I have been so very carefull yet early hours this morning