Which symptoms after PRESBYOND need urgent attention?
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Contact your treating clinic promptly for increasing pain, vision that is getting worse rather than fluctuating, increasing redness, discharge or a marked sensitivity to light. Severe or rapidly worsening symptoms need same-day clinical assessment.
Quick answer
Contact your treating clinic promptly for increasing pain, vision that is getting worse rather than fluctuating, increasing redness, discharge or a marked sensitivity to light. Severe or rapidly worsening symptoms need same-day clinical assessment.
A general answer about SMILE Pro, not advice about your own eyes. Only an ophthalmologist who has examined you can answer it for your case.
- Topic
- PRESBYOND and presbyopia
- Answer length
- Quick answer plus detail
- Sourced
- Yes
In more detail
This page cannot diagnose the cause, and it is not a reason to wait for a scheduled appointment. Postoperative infection and inflammation are uncommon and treatable, and the outcome depends on how quickly they are seen.
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Sources & further reading
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- Laser In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK)
The equivalent clinical reference chapter for LASIK, used so that comparisons describe both procedures symmetrically.
Used for How LASIK creates and manages a corneal flap; LASIK complication categories.
Link checked 22 September 2026