i am a 27 year old female. i had a lasik surgery done 4 years ago and i've been experiencing side effect from it ever since,such as: dry eyes.droping of my left lid and what i think is an eyebal shifting. Can lasik surgery cause cross eyes? i'm currently wearing glasses again and keep seeing motion movement from the side. what are these?...what can i do to fix these side effect??
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You need to have an exam. A lazy eye (amblyopia) is not an absolute reason for not having LASIK. Seek out a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in LASIK and find out. Your vision may not fully correct to 20/20 post-operatively but it may improve tremendously.
ASA is a fancy way of describing PRK, which is a surface based procedure which reshapes the cornea with the excimer laser. LASIK does the same reshaping, however it is done under a FLAP which is created in the first step of the procedure, usually (and way less invasively i would add) with...
Fluctuating vision is a common issue whether or not people have had LASIK. Usually, this improves over time after LASIK. There are other treatments that you can do, such as eyelid scrubbing, ointment at bedtime, frequent breaks at the computer as well as instillation of a...