Nearsighted blurriness after LASEK. Is this normal?

Depends if the scar is clinically significant ie decreasing your vision, often we can see it on slit-lamp but it's mild so no need to treat. if it is decreasing vision you can have a PTK as that other MD said, but i would suggest a long course of topical steroids, that usually works, of course...

Although your corneas are slightly thinner than average, they are still thick enough to safely have LASIK. A femtosecond-laser created flap (such as IntraLASIK) would allow a thin flap, and a safe ablation depth. LASEK, also known as PRK or epi-LASIK is also a perfectly good option. In my...

LASIK and LASEK (or PRK) for nearsightedness will flatten the central cornea. For farsightedness, they steepen the central cornea. And for astigmatism, they make the cornea more spherical, flattening one meridian and steepening the opposite.Nearly all patients who want or need to wear contacts...