• Can I fly after having laser eye surgery?

I am a 32 year old female. I will have laser eye surgery. I want to know if I can fly after having laser eye surgery?

6 Answers

  • Ophthalmologist
  • Baltimore, MD

Yes

  • Optometrist
  • Ithaca, NY

Yes, unless it is laser surgery on the retina for a tear, hole, or detachment.

  • Optometrist (Pediatric)
  • New York, NY

It's better to defer the flight until after your first follow up and the surgeon has cleared you for flight. Depending on what type of laser you are getting, the flight can cause complications if undertaken too soon.

  • Optometrist
  • Lafayette, LA

Yes

  • Ophthalmologist
  • Singapore,

Yes you can,once you are healed.

  • Optometrist
  • Youngstown, OH

Yes

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