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Almost one month after LASIK, still double vision? Is this normal?

skyrayFeb 4, 2015
i was told ill get my vision in around 2weeks,i did, but was double vision and blur everywhere, so someone told me ppl w/ astigmatism should be around 3-6weeks, i started seeing perfect w my weak eye and some double vision w. my strong eye..i did a test everytime i wake up, using one eye to try to look at words,sometimes i see perfect on weak eye and sometimes it just goes blur,double,but i never saw perfect w my strong eye..always mild-average double, is this normal? i had around a -6 both eyes

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Dr. Farzad Yaghouti, MD
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Answered on Feb 18, 2015
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Dr. Martin L. Fox, MD
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Answered on Feb 5, 2015
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