Post-Operative Cataract Surgery Care
November 03, 2008 @ 07:57 PM — by unknown
Cataract surgery is considered highly effective and safe by doctors and researchers. Complications are rare, and there are only moderate restrictions in the post-operative period.
Cataract surgery is considered highly safe and effective. It is the most common surgery performed in the United States with more than three million Americans seeking the procedure annually.
Complications are rare, and proper post-operative care is essential to the success of your vision and progress.
Recovery and Post-Surgical Instructions
Following cataract surgery, you will need to use various eye drops to keep you comfortable and aid in the healing process. These drops are typically administered several times a day for several weeks. You will also be given protective eye gear, including goggles to wear while you sleep, and dark shades to protect your eyes from sunlight and wind during the day.
You should refrain from heavy lifting for at least a week following your procedure. Furthermore, you s
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