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		DigitalJack on Aug 13, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What Do Blind People Actually See? I could see after the flap was lifted. This was 2005 so I don't know the procedure anymore, but I was supposed to keep my eye trained on a flashing dot while the laser ablated my cornea.

gd1 on Aug 14, 2014 [–]

I meant when the blade goes into the eye. There were a few seconds after that before vision came back.

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