After cataract surgery, patients can recover faster and with less pain after cataract surgery by adjusting their diet and living. However, the first week to see near things not more than 4 hours / day; early after surgery, the operated eye may feel shaky, wearing sunglasses is not necessary, depending on the subjective feeling of the patient; two weeks after surgery to avoid dirty water, soap and water into the eye, you can gently wipe the skin around the eye, do not exert any pressure on the operated eye.
2, life and sports: the day after surgery pay attention to more rest, you can walk, but avoid strenuous exercise; prevent violent coughing and sneezing caused by colds; do not fly within 3 days, 1 week later you can enter the kitchen frying; 1 month after surgery can not exert pressure on the operated eye, such as forceful eye rubbing; 1 month after surgery can not do strenuous exercise, can not bend low to lift heavy objects.
3, diet: eat a good digestive, soft diet, no spicy, wine, mutton, seafood for the first week. Eat a diet rich in vitamins, especially vitamin C. Eat more high-protein foods to promote corneal edema reduction and wound healing; prevent constipation so as not to increase abdominal pressure by forceful defecation, which will lead to increased intraocular pressure and affect wound healing.
4, review: 1 day, 4 days, 2 weeks, 1 month after surgery need to go to the hospital to review, check the recovery of the operated eye.
As mentioned above, the main thing after surgery is to adhere to the medication according to the doctor’s prescription, do not touch water in the operated eye for two weeks after surgery, and do not rub the eye for one month. If there is slight pain, friction, tearing and photophobia after cataract surgery, there is no need to worry about them. If there is no relief or if the pain continues to worsen, you should consult a doctor in time.