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Trabeculectomy in both eyes. is it safe to use optrez optimist 2 in 1 for dry eye?

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Dr. Richard Bensinger answered

Yes it is safe: These lubricants will not conflict with or alter the effect of the trabeculectomy.

Dr Machanic and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 11/14/2022

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