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When Can I Read Books After PRK Surgery?

Doctor HouseJun 2, 2013
i am planning to do PRK eye surgery , but i have exams in next month , when can i be ready to study and read books after PRK ?? thanx

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Dr. Jay Bansal, MD
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Answered on Jul 11, 2013
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