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What are the restrictions after LASIK surgery?

Your doctor may advise you to stay clear of driving or any physical activity on the day of your LASIK surgery. Learn more from Marian Macsai, MD, on behalf of about LASIK surgery.

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  • What to expect with LASIK surgery

  • Am I a good candidate for LASIK?

  • How old do I need to be for LASIK surgery?

  • I have an astigmatism. Will LASIK help me?

  • What are your options for cataract surgery?

  • How old do I need to be for cataract surgery?

  • How is cataract surgery performed?

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Up Next

  • What should I expect after LASIK surgery?

  • What are the risks, complications and side effects of LASIK?

  • What to expect with LASIK surgery

  • Am I a good candidate for LASIK?

  • How old do I need to be for LASIK surgery?

  • I have an astigmatism. Will LASIK help me?

  • What are your options for cataract surgery?

  • How old do I need to be for cataract surgery?

  • How is cataract surgery performed?

  • What is the treatment for blepharitis?

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