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Knock Knock Eye: What Risks Should You Know Before Eye Surgery?

Knock Knock Eye: What Risks Should You Know Before Eye Surgery?

FromKnock Knock, Hi! with the Glaucomfleckens


Knock Knock Eye: What Risks Should You Know Before Eye Surgery?

FromKnock Knock, Hi! with the Glaucomfleckens

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Knock Knock Eye, we delve into the history and potential complications of refractive surgeries like LASIK and PRK. With real-life anecdotes and expert insights, I discuss the importance of informed consent, the rare but serious complications such as neuropathic pain, and the evolution of eye surgeries over the decades.

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Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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