After the postponement of the start of school, is it too late to have myopia surgery?

Mondo Education Updated on 2024-02-21

As the end of the winter break draws away, the bell of the new semester is about to ring. For many students, the first few days before the start of school are undoubtedly intense and full of expectations. For myopic students who want to show a new image in the new semester, a question is imminent - although the start of school has been delayed due to freezing rain, is it still too late to have myopia surgery?

In this information** age, eye health issues are becoming more and more important. Myopia, as a common eye disease, not only affects study and life, but also limits the future development of individuals to a certain extent. As a result, more and more students are choosing to undergo myopia surgery during the holidays in the hope of having better vision at the start of the new semester. So how many days does myopia surgery take and what do you need to prepare?

1. How many days does myopia surgery take?

In general, 3 days is sufficient for the whole process of myopia surgery.

On the first day, you need to have a preoperative examination before the surgery, and you need to stop using ** glasses and avoid certain medications before the examination.

On the second day, the operation is short, and there is no need to be hospitalized, and you can work and live normally on the first day after surgery.

On the third day, there will be a follow-up examination after the operation, and you will need to follow the doctor's advice for recovery and follow-up.

2. What preparations do I need to make before removing the lenses for myopia surgery?

Preoperative Preparation:It is necessary to stop wearing ordinary soft** glasses for more than 1 week, rigid ** glasses (RGP) for more than 3 weeks, and orthokeratology lenses for more than 3 months. 2 days before the examination, do not stay up late and get enough sleep. A good myopia surgery, detailed and systematic eye preoperative examination, if you choose Aier Eye Hospital affiliated to Wuhan University for myopia surgery, you will need to undergo about 20 preoperative examinations to determine whether myopia surgery is suitable and which type of surgery is suitable for it.

Preparation before surgery:Before the operation, you need to drop eye drops 1-3 days in advance, and the doctor will arrange eye drops after the general examination, and strictly follow the doctor's requirements for eye drops, and do not add or decrease the type of eye drops and the number of eye drops at will. On the day of surgery, try to wear comfortable and warm clothes, do not wear makeup, do not wear glasses, and do not drive to the hospital alone.

3. What should I pay attention to after surgery?

Avoid strenuous exercise and water to avoid affecting the recovery effect.

Use medications such as antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, etc., as recommended by your doctor.

Avoid rubbing your eyes to avoid infection or damage to your cornea.

Regular follow-up appointments so that your doctor can identify and address any problems in a timely manner.

Pay attention to eye habits, avoid using computers or other electronic devices for a long time, take a break for 5 to 10 minutes every 45 minutes, and rest from a distance or close your eyes.

Although the start of school is imminent, it is entirely possible for myopia surgery to be completed before the start of school as long as you make an appointment for examination in time, meet the conditions for surgery, choose the appropriate surgical method, and perform it under the guidance of a professional doctor. However, don't let your rush lead to neglecting a thorough check-up and recovery after surgery.

If you're still undecided about whether or not you'll be able to get your myopia surgery done before the start of school, take action now and consult a professional ophthalmologist to get your new semester off to a clear start. Don't forget to get more eye health knowledge and life tips. Let's welcome the new semester together and explore the infinite possibilities with bright eyes!

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