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2023-02-22 11:26:59
My father was undergoing prp laser barrage treatment in left eye ..I was waiting outside the room . The roomgate had a small glass opening...I was able to see my dad from there.. meanwhile I noticed green light clicking around and from  the machine...and seeing my dad from the opening when I saw the green light...was it safe to look at...is it okay I looked at the greenlight from the opening of the gate? What that the laser light?..we were told to wait outside..so I was seeing my dad through the opening when I saw the light...
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Mostly shouldn't be an issue. . Consult sos

Answered2023-02-23 16:42:04

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Do not worry Warning signs are floaters, diminished vision , redness, light sensitivity
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consult retina specialist sos

Answered2023-02-25 11:58:21

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Pl do not worry. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2023-02-22 14:57:54

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Seeing once directly will not harm your eyes. Do not worry. The light has to be focused on your retina to cause harm, which is not possible by directly looking at it. However try and avoid it as much as possible.

Answered2023-02-22 11:37:18

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