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Should vision worsen after corneal transplant surgery?

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Yes: Yes initially after transplant surgery your vision may be worse. Depending on the type fo transplant it may take anywhere from 3-12 months to recover.

Answered 8/27/2013

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Possibly : Vision may worsen after corneal surgery if the surgery is not successful. Uncorrected vision may also decrease until glasses or a contact lens can be fitted at 12 month after surgery. Ask your corneal surgeon to explain your current situation.

Answered 10/17/2019

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