Lasik While Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or nursing, then the LASIK procedure is not appropriate. Hormonal changes can change the shape of your cornea, leading to temporary vision changes.

Chirurgy should not be performed until after pregnancy your hormones and vision return to normal. This could take several months to complete.

Pregnant women often have dry eyes, which is another reason that you might need to postpone LASIK to a few months after pregnancy. Visir now the lasik surgeons Los Angeles.

Also, some medications that would normally be used to promote healing before or after surgery (such as antibiotics and steroids) may be risky for your baby, whether unborn or nursing.