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Dry eyes after LASIK can blur vision and comfort: 3 things that can be done before surgery to prevent it

LASIK, a popular eye surgery, can lead to dry eyes in a significant percentage of patients due to temporary disruption of corneal nerves. Pre-operative evaluations and interventions like omega-3 fatty acids for select individuals and temporal punctal plugs can help mitigate these symptoms. These measures aim to improve tear production and drainage, reducing post-LASIK dryness.