I had my Lasik procedure exactly one week ago and I understand that it is now safe to begin wearing eye makeup again. However, I'm really concerned and paranoid about safely removing the makeup. My doctor recommended an oil-free makeup remover but beyond that, I'm not really sure how to go about safely and effectively removing makeup without damaging the corneal flap.
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