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Femto lasik
I had done my femto lasik one month ago. For how many days should i wear sunglasses all the time after my femto lasik surgery? Can i wash my face with water?
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I would recommend wearing UV protected sunglasses always while outdoors. Although not mandatory after 6 weeks, it has additional benefits. Although you can wash your face as early as 7 days after a LASIK, I would strictly advise against SPLASHING water into your eyes for atleast 6-8 weeks
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Dr. Rachana Dabhade
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Wait 10 days
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Dr. Mekala
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It's better if you wear it for 1 month
Yes you can wash your face after 1week
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