Most patients feel well enough to work and/or drive after 1 or 2 days. If you are unsure, just call our office with your questions.However, there a few guidelines you should also consider:
- Avoid eye makeup for 3 to 4 days after the procedure
- Avoid swimming in pools for 1 week
- Avoid swimming in lakes or the ocean for 2 to 3 weeks
- Avoid rubbing your eyes
- Wear eye protection in situations such as contact sports
- Vigamox 4 times per day for 4 days
Voltaren 4 times per day for 4 days
- Genteal tears should be used every 15 mins the day of surgery and as required thereafter
- Comfort tears 4 times per day or as required for irritation for 2 days
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Comfort Tears MUST be discarded 48 hours after surgery.
Permanent damage may result with continued use!
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You will receive a phone call from a technician at 1 day post-op. Thereafter, you will be seen at 1 week, 6 weeks and 3 months, if necessary.
Expect your vision to “stabilize” in approximately 1 to 3 months.