Navigating LASIK Recovery: What to Expect and How to Heal
Navigating LASIK Recovery: A Guide to Post-Surgery Healing
Embarking on the journey to improved vision through LASIK surgery is an exciting decision. Understanding the LASIK recovery period is essential for a smooth healing process. Let’s explore what to expect in the days and weeks following LASIK surgery and how to ensure a successful recovery.
Immediate Post-Operative Period: First Few Hours
The LASIK procedure itself is relatively quick, usually taking around 15 minutes for both eyes. Immediately after the surgery, you may experience some discomfort, tearing, and a gritty sensation in your eyes. However, these symptoms typically subside within a few