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C3R Surgery Recovery Time: What to Expect After the Procedure

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Undergoing C3R surgery is an important step towards preserving your vision and halting the progression of corneal diseases. After the procedure, it is essential to understand the recovery process and what to expect in terms of healing and visual improvement. In this section, we will delve into the recovery time for C3R surgery and provide insights into the post-operative period.

Immediate Post-Operative Period: The First Few Days

After your C3R surgery, you will be closely monitored by your ophthalmologist and provided with detailed post-operative instructions. It is crucial to follow these instructions diligently to ensure a smooth recovery. Here’s what you can expect during the immediate post-operative period:

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Healing Process: Weeks to Months:

While the immediate post-operative period may involve discomfort and sensitivity, the healing process gradually progresses over several weeks to months. Here’s a breakdown of the recovery timeline:

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Dr. Sushruth Appajigowda is a well-known Cornea, cataract, glaucoma, and LASIK surgeon in Bangalore and the chief cataract and refractive surgeon at Vijaya Nethralaya Eye Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore. Known as one of the best LASIK surgeons in the country, he has over 12 years of experience with multiple platforms of LASIK like ZEISS, ALCON, SCHWIND, AMO, and Bausch and Lomb. He has conducted over 5000 LASIKs. Dr. Sushruth is a certified refractive surgeon and fellow of the All India Collegium of Ophthalmology. His expertise lies in choosing the right type of procedure for you based on your health requirement.

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Dr. Sushruth Appaji Gowda

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