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Why are my eyes still dilated? had a lasik consult 24 hours ago. can't focus eyes to read and having light sensitivity. first time this has happened.
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It will pass: The medication your doctor used to dilate your eyes can last many hours especially if you are unusually sensitive to uts effects. Wear dark glasses and avoid direct sunlight till your eyes go back to normal. If you're still having trouble tomorrow, call your doctor.
Answered 10/17/2016
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