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How long does it take for vision to normalize after lasik surgery for an astigmatism?
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Lasik: Vision stabilizes after lasik over weeks and by about 3-4 months should be stable.
Answered 9/29/2019
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LASIK: Vision can improve significantly by the next day. Over the next week or two, the vision will further improve. In general, visual recovery after lasik is very fast.
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