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PRK day 7 - contact bandage was put back on because I have epithelium not healed. Is this normal?

I had PRK surgery 7 days ago, I went to my second follow up appt. yesterday and the doctor took out the contact bandage, he said there was

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Is it bad that I used eye drops that are not preservative free for one whole week after PRK eye surgery?

I've been using Systane Ultra Lubricant Eye Drops. After a week and two of those bottles as I used them nearly every 15 minutes and I'm

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1-week post PRK, I had -2 in both eyes, now my left is 30/70, right is 20/40, is this normal?

I'm from Lebanon, 30 year old urology resident, healthy, and I underwent PRK for myopia -2 in both eyes, 6 days ago exactly, 2

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Overcorrected to +0.25 OU with residual astigmatism (s/p 1 week after Wavefront optimized PRK OU). Is this permanent?

One week after optimized PRK OU for myopia with astigmatism (OD -3.75, -1 x010, OS -2.5, -0.25 x170) with Alcon Wavelight Ex500 settings at

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Approx 1 month with little improvement in visual acuity, are there any ways to speed up the healing process?

1 month post op. 4 times a day corticosteroid and nsaid eyedrops. eye lubricant every 2 hours. oral vitamin c only one week post op. my

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When can stop sleeping and showering with the goggles? My surgery was on July 6th.

In the morning my vision is improving

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A Week After PRK Surgery, I Had a Corneal Abrasion when Removing the Bandage Contacts. How Will I Recover and in What Time?

A week after PRK surgery, I had a corneal abrasion when removing the bandage contacts in my non-dominant eye. It was not in the line of

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Had PRK a week ago, eyes ok until I Woke up this morning feeling like there is something in my left eye, like its back to day 3.

Had PRK a week ago and got the bandage contacts taken out 2 days ago. Doctor said eyes are healing fine but still has some small hazing

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Had PRK 1 Week Ago, Right Eye Has Been in Pain and Right Now I'm 20/40, is That Normal?

I did PRK about a week ago, the day of prk i felt good cuz i was able to see more but i didn't have any pain after 2 hours later only

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The contact lens after PRK -- is there possibility that it will move out of place within that 1 week of healing ?!

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