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This may vary by surgeon but most allow patients to bath or take showers the day after LASIK. Simply closing the eyes is safe.
It is fine to bathe or shower the morning after your LASIK procedure. The only restrictions I apply relates to washing your hair. For the first 3 days post op, I recommend turining your back to the shower and washing your hair such that the shampoo washes down your back, rather than across your face. This helps to avoid irritants(like Shampoo) from getting into your eyes. While the shampoo itself won't hurt your eyes, on the morning after your procedure it just might not feel very good!
Quick answer is yes. These symptoms can also be from dryness. Be aggressive with punctual plugs and/or Restasis as well as topical steroids where indicated. You can also try IPL (Intense Pulse Light Treatments). These symptoms usually do improve by 3-6 months.
Yes, but consider trial contact lenses to be certain that you understand the post operative results/outcome.
It sounds like you may be a bit under-corrected. Please make sure to discuss your concerns with your doctor.
