After deliberating for over five years, I underwent lens implantation surgery. At first, I really struggled to adjust to life without glasses, but now I feel so comfortable that I wonder, “How did I wear glasses back then..?” It truly felt like entering a whole new world!! It has been about three years since the surgery, so of course I have some glare and other discomfort. But even so, my quality of life is completely different…
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