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Is it safe to use steroid drop 6 weeks after LASIK?

June 26, 2018
Asked By:kjones224 in MT

My eyes were red before lasik from giant papillary Conjuctivitus and now six weeks post lasik they seem worse. How soon is to safe to use a steroid drop to try and reduce the redness and other symptoms? Also will waiting too long make the red become permenant?

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