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Thank you ultimatekaiser. Posts like that puts my mind at ease. Great community here. Everyone is so nice and friendly.

hahahaha, unfortunately I don't smoke. E-mailed the local hospital and had a reply within 20 minutes from the head eye consultant/surgeon. Just said that everything sounds normal at the moment and the information I received from eye casualty is correct. He also said that it should clear within...

Thought this might just have been eye strain but it hasn't cleared up since it happened. Any ideas? the picture isn't very clear but you can sort of see it.

Thank you both. I will contact xoul in the morning. I will get a second opinion too. Probably best to go private to be seen quicker then waiting a few weeks on the NHS.

It wasnt far away. Maybe 12 inches.

What sort of scan would I require?

My eye is feeling better although not perfect, I have a slight blurring in the eye. Is this temporary?? Just wondering if there are any long term effects to this?

Thank you both for the quick reply. So glad that you both have confirmed that the laser is fairly weak. Hopefully I can stop worrying about it. Hoping to get a decent night sleep, hardly slept since it happened.

I had a laser bar-code scanner (similar to those found in supermarkets) shone into my eyes. Instead of turning away immediately I stared right into laser scanner for possibly 1-2 seconds (you don't need to tell me how stupid I am). The laser was a class 2, but other then that I don't know how...