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I was told that canthoplasty/canthoplaxy could make you have blurry vision for 2 days, why?

July 18, 2023
Asked By:Easygoing188369

As they do not touch the eye itself I wonder what would cause there to be blurry vision during the healing process? Is this because of the stretching of the eyes and swelling? And is it guarunteed that it will go? is there any risk of vision impairement with this surgery?

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