I had the first monovision done on 7/5/17. I was so myopic in my left eye I couldn't read the big E on the chart. Everything was distorted and blurry. When I questioned my opthamologist about my eye being over corrected, she said it wasn't. It definately was! She never explained any side effects (like dry eyes or it takes time to adjust to monovision). I had a revision done 9 days ago and the distortion is gone but my left eye is still blurry. I am so disgusted.
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