Medications prescribed by your doctor
Use eye drops according to your doctor's instructions, and do not add, remove, change or discontinue them at will.
Maintain eye hygiene to prevent infection
Do not get dirty water into your eyes for 1 month after surgery, avoid dusty and smoky environments, and do not come into contact with oil fumes. After surgery, the face can be treated with normal skin care and sun protection, and pay attention to avoid the eye area; Avoid eye makeup and eye cream for 1 month after surgery.
Rest & Activity
After the operation, you can do light physical exercises such as yoga and jogging, but avoid confrontational and strenuous exercises such as ball games, boxing, and jumping. Do not swim for 6 months and do not dive for a year. For those with high myopia, try to do less extreme stimulation sports such as bungee jumping, parachuting, and roller coasters to avoid retinal detachment.
Take good eye protection
Avoid prolonged bending, eye straining, heavy lifting and other activities for 1 week after surgery to prevent increased intraocular pressure. Within 1 month after surgery, you can choose to wear sunglasses or goggles to prevent wind, sand, and glare to prevent things from getting into your eyes. At the same time, be careful not to rub and squeeze your eyes to avoid traumatic injuries.
Combination of work and rest, scientific eye
Generally, you can use your eyes normally on the second day after surgery, but you should pay attention to the intensity of your eyes to avoid eye fatigue. Try to choose a well-lit environment to read a book, look at the computer, etc., and remember"20-20-20"The "Eye Care Principle", that is, every 20 minutes of use of electronic screens such as mobile phones and computers, you should look at objects 20 feet (6 meters) away for 20 seconds.
Eat a healthy diet to keep your mood up
After surgery, it is generally better to eat light and easily digestible food, quit smoking and avoid alcohol. It is recommended to eat more fresh fruits, vegetables and foods with high dietary fiber content, and avoid spicy, irritating and greasy foods. Keep your mood happy and don't worry too much.
Review regularly
Postoperative review is an important part of ensuring the safety and effectiveness of surgery. Generally, the examination will be repeated 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months after surgery, and then at least once a year.