Asked Questions 1. Excimer laser has been used in over 48 countries with over 1 million procedures performed. Extensive clinical studies have monitored the effects of the laser. No studies have demonstrated any long term negative effects. No, anesthetic eye drops are used to numb the eye before the procedure.
Pain medication is taken after to prevent discomfort.
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