I have terrible glares, halos, and photosensitivity since lasik which was performed 8 months ago. It is affecting my work terribly. I have seen 3 opthalmologist who cannot identify any problems with my eye . I am wearing glasses to correct my refractive error, and use tear drops every few hours to moist the eyes. I am wearing the darkest sun glasses to go out in day .I understand these complications are rare beyond 6 months but what percentage of these complications become permanant?
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Hello Phil0079, There could be many reason why your peripheral field is blurry. I would recommend that you see your surgeon and discuss this issue to find out what the reason for this problem is in the first place.
There are many different manufacturers of excimer lasers and each has their own way of programming the laser. Typically, the eyes are “programmed” into the laser one at a time, not both at once. It is certainly possible that the right eye prescription was used to treat the left eye; it is als...
If your eyes are otherwise healthy, your corneas are of sufficient thickness, and your prescription is within the range that the lasers can correct, yes you probably can do laser surgery to correct your vision. If the scar is affecting your vision even with glasses and contact lenses on, you...