Can both eyes be treated on the same day?
Often yes, and this is common practice. Some surgeons prefer to treat the two eyes at separate visits. The decision is a clinical one that depends on your prescription, your measurements, the condition of each eye and the surgeon’s judgement.
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Often yes, and this is common practice. Some surgeons prefer to treat the two eyes at separate visits. The decision is a clinical one that depends on your prescription, your measurements, the condition of each eye and the surgeon’s judgement.
A general answer about SMILE Pro, not advice about your own eyes. Only an ophthalmologist who has examined you can answer it for your case.
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