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Laser Eye Surgery Risks
Know all the risks and procedure limitations
- Over treatment or under treatment - are you willing and able to have more than one surgery to get the desired result?
- May still need reading glasses - do you have presbyopia?
- Results may not be lasting - do you think this is the last correction you will ever need? Do you realize that long-term results are not known?
- May permanently lose vision - do you know some patients may lose some vision or experience blindness?
- Dry eyes – do you know that if you have dry eyes they could become worse, or if you don’t have dry eyes before you could develop chronic dry eyes as a result of surgery?
- Development of visual symptoms - do you know about glare, halos, starbursts, etc. and that night driving might be difficult?
- Contrast sensitivity - do you know your vision could be significantly reduced in dim light conditions?
- Bilateral treatment - do you know the additional risks of having both eyes treated at the same time?
- Patient information - have you read the patient information booklet about the laser being used for your procedure?
Individuals suffering from injuries caused by the negligence of another may be entitled to monetary compensation. If you have been injured in a laser eye surgery accident you should contact an attorney immediately. Please fill out the form below for a free evaluation of your potential case with an experienced personal injury lawyer pursuant to our sites terms and conditions.
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