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I had mono vision laser eye surgery 4 years ago and want to know if it will help if I have it reversed?

kathenryJan 10, 2018
My right eye, the near vision eye, has been blurry ever since. I have not experienced clear vision. I thought I would have gotten used to it by now.

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Dr. Jay Bansal, MD
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Answered on Jan 23, 2018
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