Can I Have LASIK if I'm Pregnant?
in Denver, Indianapolis and Portland
Lasik is an excellent option for many people! Women considering the procedure should be aware that the hormonal changes of pregnancy could have an impact on the cornea's shape and density, and could have some effect on the outcome of a LASIK procedure. Typically, with pregnancy and with nursing you will find that your vision is fluctuating.
Our doctors recommend that women who plan to become pregnant or are pregnant for the first time and are experiencing fluctuations in their vision wait to proceed with Lasik surgery after birth or the completion nursing. Some women do not experience any fluctuation in their vision. And if this is not your first pregnancy and are considering Lasik, then it maybe foreseeable to proceed and see if you are a good candidate.
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