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I am seeing blurry and cloudy
I had surgery on 11-17-06 at 8pm. I am still seeing blurry and cloudy. I can drive and see stuff b...
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Suzanne |
12:45 12/10/2006 |
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Corneal Cells on flap and visu...
My husband had the new wavefront Lasik surgery on December 7. After the laser flap was made and lift...
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Carla |
12:39 12/10/2006 |
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Flap never heals?
I have heard before, that "the flap never heals", and asked my doctor about it. He says the flap do...
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Sandy |
07:21 12/09/2006 |
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Dr.Trattler, I saw a doctor 1 ...
Hi Dr.Trattler, I went to see Dr.O`Brien with Bascom and Palmer 1 month ago as well as other doctors...
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natalia |
22:36 12/07/2006 |
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Red veins in the eyes under br...
Hello! A question for a specialist, dr.Trattler?I had Lasik in December, 2005. Had a lot of problems...
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natalia |
22:31 12/07/2006 |
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Strange situation. How long s...
The day after Lasik I went in for follow-up and the doctor told me I was doing great. The problem i...
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Daniel |
20:44 12/06/2006 |
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Picking in My Right Eye
I hate to keep posting but now I am experiencing a sensation that I have something in my right eye. ...
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Suzanne |
19:29 12/06/2006 |
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Glasses for Overcorrection
My wife (48) had Lasik about 8 months ago. She was nearsighted and desired not to have to always we...
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FL |
19:46 12/03/2006 |
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I'm Thrilled
I had my original surgery on 12/15/2005. I started with -7.8 in one eye and about -7 in the other ...
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David |
19:42 12/03/2006 |
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Marijuana effect post LASIK
Marijuana causes blood-shot eyes and a decrease in pressure in the eye which sometimes makes it an ...
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Kay |
11:00 12/02/2006 |
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Lasik after late miscarriage a...
I am 35, and had a late miscarriage at 20 weeks 3 weeks ago. As complications are a possibility in ...
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Harriet |
21:47 11/29/2006 |
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6 years post LASIK, loads of p...
hi - i had standard lasik about 6 years ago in the uk. i was 23 years old and about -3.25 in my left...
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jill |
12:57 11/28/2006 |
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Keratoconus
I had lasik surgery approx 4 yrs ago and have had difficulty with my vision about a yr later. I hav...
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Rhonda |
20:54 11/26/2006 |
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Pre-Lasik Consultation
I recently had a pre-lasik consultation. The examining doctor says I may not be a candidate because...
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Lorin |
12:35 11/25/2006 |
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I am having much regret
Just after having my surgery on Nov. 17 I was blurry alot, then starting to see better everyday. We...
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Suzanne |
13:20 11/22/2006 |
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colored contact lenses after l...
hi,, i performed a lasik surgery 2 months ago and my wedding is next week i would like to wear colo...
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shirina |
04:20 11/22/2006 |
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previous corneal ulcer
I previously had a corneal ulcer due to an infection from contact lenses. my optometrist said i hav...
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jane |
11:48 11/21/2006 |
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Epithelial Ingrowth 4 1/2 year...
I've just been to several ophthalmologists to confirm that a cloudy spot above my pupil ( about 1 mm...
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Paula |
06:00 11/20/2006 |
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monovision by mistake?
i am 44. a visual artist. i had lasik in may, and came to discover the doctor had given me monovisi...
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jeanny |
21:21 11/18/2006 |
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VISX S4 vs S5
What is the difference between the VISX S4 and S5 lasers? Is the difference significant enough that...
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Mitch |
23:56 11/11/2006 |
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Reading problems
I am 16 years and i am Myopic. I have -3.25 in the left eye and -2 in the Left eye. My problem is wh...
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Abhay |
14:50 11/11/2006 |
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Need advice on Measurements fo...
I had traditional Lasik done about 5.5 years ago. My measurements were R -1.75, -1.00 X 95 and L -2...
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Kristen |
13:32 11/10/2006 |
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Luna Eye Centers
Hi, Luna Eye Centers claims to have 19 facilities in 10 states: http://www.lunaeye.com/ They have ...
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Mitch |
22:07 11/09/2006 |
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Farsightedness and Lasik Surge...
I am 41. I have always been diagnosed with farsightedness and my glasses were always very thick. My...
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Michelle |
19:31 11/06/2006 |
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Need Advice on PRK enhancement
I sought 3 opinions, before I had PRK custom wavefront surgery 9 weeks ago. I started out with thin ...
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Cynthia |
14:42 10/20/2006 |
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Eyebrow Threading/Waxing
How long after lask is it safe to thread or wax the eyebrow area? What should I be concerned about?...
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Jay |
00:14 9/25/2006 |
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Medication restrictions
Hi, I am considering having Lasik surgery and have the following questions: Am I a good candida...
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Maria |
16:20 9/23/2006 |
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Please Ease My Mind!
I just need to hopefully get some comforting words. I'm 27 years old and my vision is -7.5 and -8.0....
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Rose |
08:23 9/22/2006 |
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rk 10 years ago
I am a 60 w/m who had rk over 10 years ago. I was very nearsighted. I still need glasses could I hav...
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Russell |
22:25 9/19/2006 |
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normal LASEK effect on cornea
When the cornea is shaved, will its depth recover? If not, how much is permanently removed? How many...
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Jeffrey |
11:41 9/19/2006 |
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effect of myopic lasek correct...
What is the effect of myopic LASEK correction on my near-sight? My doctor told me that it will not a...
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Jeffrey |
02:48 9/19/2006 |
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Severe Depression
At this point things are bad for me. This morning I can really only guess as to what I am typing on ...
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Mike |
13:16 9/16/2006 |
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Why Muro 128 @ 2 week post PRK
I had PRK (Epi-LASIK) almost 2 weeks ago. My vision is functional (working on the computer is not gr...
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Em |
15:22 9/13/2006 |
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Lasik nausea etc.
I had single eye Lasik on my left eye on July 8, 2006. The Lasik on the left eye was to take the ey...
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Jeff |
13:12 9/12/2006 |
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Lasik Doctors in DC Metro Area...
I'm looking for feedback from anyone who's had lasik surgery done in the DC Metro Area. Which doctor...
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Cha |
11:30 9/11/2006 |
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Red, bloodshot eyes
Hello to all: I have the same concern as Claudia, red eyes since LASIK 4 months ago. I use systane 4...
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Faye |
00:36 9/09/2006 |
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Bloodshot eyes after lasik
I had Intralase surgery 4 days ago and my eyes are extremely red still. Is this normal? what's the ...
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claudia |
21:47 9/08/2006 |
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Large pupils, strong myopia......
I have large pupils (7mm) and strong myopia (-6.25 in each eye). I was told that my cornea thickness...
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ELAINE |
16:32 9/08/2006 |
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Vision flucuates 5 wks Post-O...
I had custom Lasik on Aug 2nd and my vision has yet to stabalize. It flucuates during the day, to t...
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Jimbo |
15:46 9/06/2006 |
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Unconsious for the Procedure
is it possible or will it be possible soon, to be unconcious for this surgery? i really really hate...
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phil |
08:09 9/06/2006 |
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thin corneas
i conside myself a healthy person, have never had any major complications of any type. i've been to...
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Demetrio |
01:30 9/05/2006 |
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Concretions
I have suffered dry eye for the last 9 months since having monovision epi lasek. I have now been tol...
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Barry |
11:40 9/04/2006 |
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Sight regression (Blur months ...
17 Aug 2006 Within the last month, my vision has regressed rapidly. Six weeks after my surgery (Feb ...
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Leonard |
00:45 9/03/2006 |
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Optic nerve damage and lasik
I had lasik a year and half ago with optic nerve damage because of glaucoma. I experienced a smudge...
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Lynda |
19:33 9/02/2006 |
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dry eye after lasik
I'VE HAD LASIK SURGERY YEAR AND HALF AGO.THE FOLLOWING YEAR AFTER SURGERY I USED REGULAR DROPS IN SI...
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christina |
23:34 8/31/2006 |
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Custom vs. Traditional for Enh...
I had Traditional Lasik done 5 years ago and now qualify for an Enhancement. I am very confused as ...
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Kristen |
19:39 8/31/2006 |
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Recovery Time with PRK
I had PRK in both eyes on Thursday (not even a whole week). I could see street signs to some degree...
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Rhonda |
12:33 8/30/2006 |
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Vision Post Epi Lasik
I had my Epi Lasik on Aug 23 and things seemed to go well the day of the proceedure. After it was do...
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Mike |
12:21 8/30/2006 |
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need advice
I saw my doctor for my 2 weeks post op. appoint. today and he told me to wait for a month before jud...
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done |
11:45 8/30/2006 |
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Are "PreVue" lenses ...
How accurate are the Prevue lenses? I read that they are not even necessary before Custom Lasik. I...
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Kristen |
22:23 8/29/2006 |
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elated after enhancement!
Yesterday I finaly received enhancement on my left eye. Today I am astounded as to how good it feel...
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john |
15:30 8/29/2006 |
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I miss contacts
I had lasix 3 months ago and I can see perfect it is awesome. I had colored contacts for 9 years, I...
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Jennifer |
16:16 8/26/2006 |
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Can vision from 20 yr old RK b...
Hi, I had about 5 RK surgeries on each eye long ago, I was very nearsighted. I have never been able ...
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Anne |
23:49 8/25/2006 |
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Wearing glasses while I wait
I've had gas perms for 25 years and am now ready for the Lasik. I've been wearing my glasses for 10...
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Jami |
16:15 8/23/2006 |
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Lasik after RK
Dear Doctor, I had Rk performed on both my eyes in 1988 when I was 26 years old I am now 44 years ol...
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Sunil |
03:45 8/23/2006 |
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Blurry in my left eye?
First, thank you for having this site, I have learned alot. Well, my surgery took place on Friday 8...
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Bryan |
01:16 8/21/2006 |
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Doctor practices (re enhanceme...
This is not so much a question as it is an observation about what I'm coming to view more and more a...
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DJ |
21:24 8/20/2006 |
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PRK after LASIK 8 years ago-17...
Successful LASIK 8 years ago..blind as a bat and was extremely happy. Was severely nearsighted and h...
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Debra |
15:03 8/20/2006 |
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Am I a lasik candidate
I accidentally stumbled upon this board and found it very informative and people are eager to help. ...
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Donald |
03:00 8/20/2006 |
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ISO of Lasek doctors in Yorkto...
or even Norfolk or Virginia Beach. I'd like to hear about any experiences with doctors in this area...
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Leonora |
12:52 8/18/2006 |
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After Lasik Surgery
Hi, I have my lasik done a week now, I can see 20/20 with each eye and 20/15 with both eyes the day ...
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Tuan |
12:35 8/18/2006 |
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Post-Lasik healing - Rubbing e...
As of right now, I am 7-days post-custom wavefront lasik. I have been diligent in protecting my eyes...
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Anna |
09:10 8/18/2006 |
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Moving Eyes during surgery
I would like to know more about the tracking system that LASIK uses for eye movements. Specifically,...
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Jordan |
09:04 8/18/2006 |
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enhancement...
is it advisable to go for enhancement if i'm 8-9 mths post op and still having glare, haloes and sta...
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jon |
07:17 8/17/2006 |
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Stats on touchups
I had Lasik done five months ago. Overall, I am quite pleased as I had pretty severe myopia (roughl...
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Gina |
23:02 8/16/2006 |
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almost 1 1/2 month post op
it has been since July 6, 2006. I think my eyes were around a -5.25. I opted for monovision. I am ...
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Mrs. Pat |
12:35 8/16/2006 |
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Enhancement recovery time
Should recovery time for bi-lateral LASEK enhancement be as long as it was following the initial sur...
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steve |
12:28 8/16/2006 |
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Suction ring
I had lasik almost a month ago. My right eye has been perfect since the surgery but I did suffer fro...
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Cat |
23:30 8/14/2006 |
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Should I?
I am 65 years of age and wore glasses for 40 of those years. I was forced to have cataract surgery ...
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M |
13:40 8/14/2006 |
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PTK surgery to assist with str...
I am almost 2 years post Lasik surgery. My sight is blurry and I experience most all of the symptoms...
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Jay |
20:46 8/13/2006 |
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Scared about ectasia
I had Lasik enhancement surgery in January of 2005. Before my first lasik, I was -9 and -10. I hav...
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Kay |
19:49 8/13/2006 |
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Surface Ablation for Keratocon...
Surface Ablation for Keratoconus With caveats, studies suggest it may be a surgical option. By Willi...
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Gail |
10:34 8/13/2006 |
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Cataracts/RK
Hi, I had RK surgery back in 1981/82. My right eye was overcorrected and is now far sighted. My lef...
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Dee |
23:00 8/12/2006 |
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blurry in one eye
Well its been 8 days now. Started out first day both eyes were clear, went to bed and woke up to one...
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kevin |
13:08 8/12/2006 |
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CCT of 485: LASIK, PRK or None
Right Eye: -4.25 diopters, Pupil Size of 6.2 mm and Cornea Thickness (CCT) of 485 microns (avg) Left...
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Em |
18:54 8/11/2006 |
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Lasik post operative problems
I am 53 year of age and had Epi Lasik on June 20th. My contact bandages were removed 5 days post op...
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Janice |
00:02 8/11/2006 |
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Enhancement
I had Lasik back in 1997. 20/15 both eyes. No complications until two years ago and developled dry e...
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mike |
12:25 8/04/2006 |
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Lasik healing etc.
Hello, I had Lasik on Jan 27th 2006. I ended up with corneal erosions for three months, and I also h...
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Susie |
17:05 8/03/2006 |
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LASEK recovery time
I'm about to have a LASEK enhancement. How long should I wait before playing contact sports (soccer)...
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steve |
04:08 8/03/2006 |
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changed choice of procedure af...
Three days ago I had surgery to correct nearsightedness,Now I realize how much close up stuff I do.W...
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chas |
14:41 8/01/2006 |
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dim light vs bright light
My right eye is better in dim light and my left eye is better in bright light. Is this common? Any e...
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Jordan |
09:21 8/01/2006 |
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Lasik Plus/Kremer Laser
Has anyone had lasik surgery preformed by Lasik Plus or Kremer Laser in the Philadelphia area? I am ...
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Cathy |
12:00 7/31/2006 |
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4-days Post Custom Lasik
Hello, I'm 4-days post Zyoptix Wavefront: Pre-Op: Rt: -6.00 -0.5astig, 652 corneal thickness Lt: ...
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Brad |
20:19 7/30/2006 |
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Allegretto Wave vs. VISX S4 an...
What are the reasons that a patient or a doctor would use the Allegretto Wave over the VISX w/custom...
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James |
18:20 7/30/2006 |
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Ghousting from white/light obj...
Over a year post Lasik I still have ghousting from white/light objects and halos. My question: Are t...
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dan |
18:10 7/30/2006 |
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2 month update
I thought this might be helpful for others on the recovery process. Pre LASIK: -8.0 in each eye Post...
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echo |
12:44 7/30/2006 |
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Thin cornea
I was told my corneas are 420 and 414 microns thick -too thin for lasik. Is there another procedure ...
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Lauren |
02:34 7/26/2006 |
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Floaters After Lasik
I am 33yrs old and had my lasik 6 weeks ago. My vision now is 6/6 abd 6/9. The outcome seems good bu...
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Wolfgang |
01:03 7/26/2006 |
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intermittent irregular pupil s...
I am a 39 y.o. female and I had lasik in 2000. Three months after the procedure I was noticing brief...
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Michelle |
11:45 7/23/2006 |
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metal fragments post LASIK and...
I am an MRI technologist and the question of metallic fragments left in the eye post lasik has been ...
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Na |
19:27 7/20/2006 |
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Am I a good candidate and what...
I know there is risks with this procedure and am aware of them but, I would like to get a second opi...
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bob |
01:50 7/19/2006 |
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retina problems
i have a question - i have a gray covering over my left eye that was detecting in a test- it looks l...
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lisa |
11:45 7/13/2006 |
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I had surgery one week ago.
I had lasik surgery one week ago. Monovision. I have no problem with my reading eye (right eye) and ...
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Mrs. Pat |
17:07 7/12/2006 |
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Vision worse after Customvue e...
March 1st 2006 had Intralase with Customvue to correct myopia L -4.25, R -4.50. Had -.50 astigmatism...
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John |
15:35 7/12/2006 |
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Light Sensitivity
Please help me. I had lasek on both eyes 2 weeks ago. At first there were the normal complications ...
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Karen |
08:10 7/09/2006 |
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Adjusting to Monovision
I have been trying monovision for 2 weeks with contact lenses. I am 42 and have worn contacts for d...
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Janet |
18:38 7/06/2006 |
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MONOVISION
I recently had a consultation and my Dr. said I am a good candidate for monovision. He didn't say to...
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NASTACIA |
18:29 7/06/2006 |
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question on punctual plugs
4 weeks post-lasik surgery, and my eyes are burning. I have been putting artificial tears every 30 ...
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echo |
23:09 7/05/2006 |
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Two Lasik companies - totally ...
I have worn glasses since I was 8 years old. I am farsighted and have +4 in each eye (according to ...
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Janet |
04:12 7/05/2006 |
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a week after lasik, blurry vis...
Hi Had Lasik a week ago, had -7.00 in both eyes. My vision is blurry, I cant even see the food on my...
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yvonne |
22:51 7/03/2006 |
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