Is it possible to drive a car after the preliminary laser eye examination?

Author: Dr. Victor Derhartunian 23 July 2021

Dr. Victor Derhartunian explains whether driving is possible after the preliminary examination.

During a preliminary laser eye examination, the pupils are dilated in order to examine the eye in detail.
After this examination, your vision will be blurred and you should not drive for several hours during this time.  

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Dr. Victor Derhartunian

Nachdem er sein Handwerk von den beiden Pionieren der Laserchirurgie gelernt hat, gehört Dr. Victor Derhartunian zu den führenden Augenlaser-Chirurgen. Er leitet die Praxis in Wien und kann seine Patienten in fünf Sprachen beraten.