{"id":126,"date":"2021-09-17T11:22:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T11:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/?page_id=126"},"modified":"2021-09-17T11:22:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T11:22:50","slug":"when-can-i-play-sport-and-drive-after-laser-eye-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye-conditions\/laser-eye-surgery\/when-can-i-play-sport-and-drive-after-laser-eye-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"When can I play sport and drive after laser eye surgery?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Usually, patients can resume all the activities they normally take part in within four weeks of having surgery; initially, a patient&#8217;s night vision may be affected by the surgery so driving is not usually recommended. In most cases, patients should be able to drive within a couple of weeks and patients who are keen to participate in sports should be able to take part within four weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guide to Laser Eye Surgery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/index.html\">Laser eye surgery intro<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/alternative-treatments.html\">Alternative treatments to laser eye surgery<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/benefit.html\">Who can benefit from laser eye surgery?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/clinic-to-choose.html\">How do I know which surgeon or clinic to choose?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/cost.html\">How much does laser eye surgery cost?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/painful.html\">Is laser eye surgery painful?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/play-sport.html\">When can I play sport and drive after laser eye surgery?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/precautions.html\">What precautions should I take after surgery?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/why.html\">Why have laser eye surgery?<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/procedure-last.html\">How long does the laser eye surgery procedure last?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/recovery-from-laser.html\">How long does recovery from laser eye surgery take?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/results-of-laser.html\">How long do the results of laser eye surgery last?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/risks.html\">What are the risks involved with laser eye surgery?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/safe.html\">Is laser eye surgery safe?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/same-day.html\">Can I have both eyes done on the same day?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/suitable-for-everyone.html\">Is laser eye surgery suitable for everyone?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/eye\/laser\/treatment.html\">Types of laser eye surgery treatment<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually, patients can resume all the activities they normally take part in within four weeks of having surgery; initially, a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":91,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions\/127"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.londonhealth.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}