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It's safe to start with preserved free artificial tears that you can purchase over the counter to try to improve your scratchy eyes. I would recommend using them at least 4 times daily and as needed when you feel scratchy. If your symptoms do not improve, worsen or you have other symptoms like blurred vision or discharge, I would recommend making an appointment with your eyecare professional.
Since you had bladeless LASIK a decade ago, it is unlikely that your flap can be relifted. Your will have to see how thick your corneas are and the shape of your corneas. Enhancing the -2.50 right eye with PRK may be best option. If you keep the left eye at a -1.00 you will be able to...
It would be highly unusual to have 4 treatments on one eye. If you are overcorrected now or have overresponded that may explain "eye strain". This may be amenable to glasses or contact lenses. Were you dilated prior to initial treatment? Prior to re-treatments? It...
This lesion can be removed if it is superficial. Although there might be some scarring, it should be less noticeable than the current lesion. A conjunctival graft can be placed to minimize the scarring.
There can be several reasons for foggy vision after LASIK: dry eyes, infection, uncorrected refractive error, inflammation, swelling just to name a few. You should see your surgeon as soon as possible to determine the cause and any indicated treatment.
If you had Lasik for nearsightedness, then you should see as well up close after Lasik as you did before Lasik with your glasses on. However, before Lasik, you probably saw better up close with your glasses off than you did with your glasses on -- that's because you were nearsighted. If the near...
Haziness/blurred vision after CXC surgery is common and part of the recovery process. If the haze persists there are treatment options your doctor can discuss with you.
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