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Pterygium in San José, Costa Rica - Ophthalmologist

Make an appointment with the board-certified ophthalmologist in Costa Rica for your PRK refractive surgery. The best methods and protocols are used during the treatment to give patients a quick recovery and excellent results.
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Approximate times
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Pterygium
Hospital stay: 30 - 45 min.
Note: Time may vary according to the specific patient procedure. All cases and treatments are different. For diagnosis and information contact one of our top clinics.
After surgery
On pterygium surgery, out of town patients are cleared to fly after 1 day of surgery, and follow-ups can be scheduled with the ophthalmologist after 1 - 7 days of pterygium surgery.
Note: Follow-ups can be arranged as face-to-face or virtually. If needed, you can go to your primary care physician to remove sutures or get medication adjustments.
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