A 45-year-old member asked:
am i put to sleep during lasik eye surgery?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Keshav Narain answered
Retinal Surgery 29 years experience
Generally not.: You need to be able to cooperate with instructions. You might be offered some type of sedation though. This is worth discussing with your lasik doctor.
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