How long does laser eye surgery recovery take?
You may be considering vision correction surgery, but you’re not sure if you’ll need a lot of time off work or how long the vision correction recovery takes.
Vision correction surgery is a widespread procedure that many people choose to have done. However, some people worry about how much time1https://www.opticalexpress.co.uk/laser-eye-surgery/aftercare-recovery#:~:text=Your%20laser%20eye%20surgery%20recovery%20time%20will%20depend%20on%20a,take%20up%20to%20seven%20days they will need to take off work.
The truth is, most patients are back to work in the same week2https://www.opticalexpress.co.uk/laser-eye-surgery/aftercare-recovery#:~:text=Most%20LASIK%20patients%20return%20to,the%20best%20advice%20for%20you. they get the surgery done, and many the next day. There may be slight discomfort immediately after the surgery, but this typically goes away within a few days.
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