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Strain after LASIK

2016-09-03 13:10:16
I accidentally rubbed my eyes 5 days after surgery. Have a bad headache around the eye and behind the head and feel nerves are strained from inside. Should I be worried of any nerve damage?
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Hello i think this rubbing will not affect your eyes. having said that consult your surgeon if problem persists

Answered2016-09-07 05:33:44

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Definitely u should not have rubbed ur eyes...But do not worry. Keep continuing ur drops as prescribed and asap show to ur LASIK surgeon.

Answered2016-09-05 05:06:55

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