In order for you or your family members to complete cataract surgery successfully and guarantee the safety of the perioperative period, we would like to introduce to you the knowledge and precautions related to cataract surgery, please read carefully and cooperate actively.
Precautions before surgery: 1.Application of antibiotic eye medication for 1-3 days before surgery to prevent surgical infection. Do not wear any ornaments or electronic devices into the operating room, such as necklaces, watches, rings, earrings, dentures, cell phones, etc. Hearing aids should be placed on the non-surgical eye side. The anesthesiologist recommends that you wear open body clothes and not a pullover on the day of surgery in order to facilitate intraoperative monitoring.
During the surgery, patients need to lie flat on the surgical bed for about 10 minutes, the sterile sheet will cover the patient’s head and part of the body, so you don’t need to worry if you can’t breathe. If your blood pressure is high, the anesthesiologist will give you blood pressure medication to help control your blood pressure and keep your vital signs stable; 2.
Therefore, do not put pressure on the operated eye (such as rubbing the eye or squeezing it hard), do not lift heavy objects with excessive force, and do not do strenuous exercise for 3 months; 2. 3.There is no absolute contraindication to diet, it is recommended to eat easily digestible food; 4.After surgery, very few people may have symptoms such as eye swelling and pain, which may be caused by the residue of the protective agent used during surgery, please come to the hospital for examination and treatment; 5.Please come to the clinic for review on the morning of the first day after surgery, the nurse will give you an appointment number for post-operative review on the day of surgery. If you forget to take the appointment number or do not have one, please come to our specialist’s clinic to add the number directly; the post-operative review time is the first day, one week and one month after the surgery.