Ophthalmology (EYES) with Reid Wainess
Ologies with Alie Ward
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Why Doesn't the Laser Work?
If you laser your cornea to a different shape, it's not going to regress back to the old shape it was in because they actually remove layers of the cornea and they're gone. And so why does it not work for some people? Or can your body grow it back to whatever bad shape it was to begin with? No. It doesn't hurt. You put a little eye drop on there and it numbs it so it'll burn for like five seconds when you put the numbing drop on that doesn't hurt at all. Most of it is the change in the lens inside of your eye, the cornea inside the eye.
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