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A member asked:
What do you suggest if i have done prk surgery and its been around 5 weeks. my euesight was around -3 in left and -2.25 in right eye?
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Healing time: Vision can take up to 3 months for full healing after PRK. Be sure to use artificial tears frequently, we recommend 4x's daily for first 3 months. See your eye surgeon for a follow-up to confirm that there is no "haze" that is contributing to less than optimal vision.
Answered 5/20/2014
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