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Regarding Epilasik operation
Hello doctor!! This is Deepak and I’m 20 years old. I’m going to do epilasik treatment for my eye tomorrow. I have smoking habit. DoctorMy doubt is Can I smoke after this treatment? Waiting for your reply. Thank you.
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Smoking considerably reduces healing property of the eye , increases chances of dry eye after Lasik. Consider postponing your surgery by few months till you are rid of the habit.
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A. As a doctor, I never advise smoking
B. Regarding your query... You may smoke 2 weeks after surgery
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