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Keratoconus
I have keratoconus in both eyes it's Been 2.5 months since C3R and Intacs surgery but there is still a lot of light sensitivity. When can I expect that to go away ?
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
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46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It takes 6 to 9 months to go.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. R.Poornika
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Chennai
Light sensitivity will take time to heal , it varies from 6 months -9 months period depending upon your cornea strengthening
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when you go out can have tinted glasses for time being if u have too much light sensitivity
drink plenty of water
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
It'll take 6-8 months to heal.
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Dr. Gaurav Garg
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Delhi
Light sensitivity takes years to heal, as your cornea strengthens up over the period.
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