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2. LASIK - Wikipedia

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   This number has been reported to up to 60% after one month. Symptoms begin to improve in the vast majority of patients in the 6 to 12 months following the surgery. [46] However, 30% of post-LASIK referrals to tertiary ophthalmology care centers have been shown to be due to chronic dry eye. [47] [48]

3. FDA Warns of Potential Side Effects Associated With LASIK Surgery

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   After all, LASIK is a completely elective procedure where we are operating on normal, healthy eyes that simply need either glasses or contact lenses to have the best vision, says Dr. Bert. “So ...

4. Photorefractive keratectomy - Wikipedia

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   Vision after the PRK procedure has a longer recovery than LASIK which may be between five days and two weeks for blurred vision to properly clear. [4] [6] When LASEK is compared to LASIK, LASIK can have better outcomes with corneal haze while LASEK has a lower rate of flap complications than LASIK. [7]

5. Diffuse lamellar keratitis - Wikipedia

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   Diffuse lamellar keratitis (DLK) is a sterile inflammation of the cornea which may occur after refractive surgery, such as LASIK. Its incidence has been estimated to be 1 in 500 patients, [ 1 ] though this may be as high as 32% in some cases.

6. Refractive surgery - Wikipedia

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   The difference from LASIK is that the top layer of the epithelium is removed (and a bandage contact lens is used), so no flap is created. Recovery time is longer with PRK than with LASIK, though the outcome (after 3 months) is about the same (very good). More recently, customized ablation has been performed with LASIK, LASEK, and PRK.

7. What Really Happens to Your Body a Week After You Stop ... - AOL

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   After 6 months: Six months without alcohol is when you can begin to see your immune system optimizing and fighting the good fight again, though depending on the time of year and your environment ...