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There's a niche in TikTok content about corneal neuralgia.

People who got LASIK, but the nerves didn't heal right afterwards. The result is permanent, severe eye pain for the rest of their lives.

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Yes, Lasik is pretty bad if you think about it. Between that, serious dry eyes, and continued changes in the eye's prescription, it is not a good answer at all.

My prescription recently changed and I would have needed contacts again. Permanent solution to a potentially changing problem doesn't sound good.

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