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Deep anterior lamellar keretoplasty
DALK was performed in my left eye. Before it my vision was 3/60 and now it's 6/6. 7 months have been passed but dr hasn't removed sutures. What should I do? Should I wait for more time and will my vision improve further once all sutures are removed?
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Please contact your operating surgeon.
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Hello If your vision is already 6/6 then it will not improve further Sutures are usually removed when either Sutures are loose or cut spontaneously
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