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I had LASIK 5 days ago and now am suffering from a headache and blurry vision why?

July 2, 2017
Asked By:murtaza bandukwala in Jalgaon 425001

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July 4, 2017

Answer: Accommodation, Strain, Headaches...

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Answer: Accommodation, Strain, Headaches...

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