What are you likely to experience after the
procedure?
• Mild or moderate tearing from eyes
• Foreign body sensation or irritation of eyes
• Sensitivity to bright light
• Hazy vision on the day of treatment
Post LASIK Eye Care:
Do’s
• You should instill your eye drops according to the prescription.
• You should clean your eye lid margins from the day after your treatment with
sterile tissues.
• You can have your normal food.
• You should blink your eyes gently and frequently on the day of treatment.
• You can watch TV, read books, from the day after your treatment.
• You can work on computers from the 3rd day of your treatment.
• You can wipe and clean your face away from the eye.
• Use sunglasses when you go out and apply plastic shields while sleeping for 2
weeks
Don’ts
• Do not expose your eyes to dust.
• Do not touch or rub your eyes.
• Do not take head bath or splash water into the eye and face for 2
weeks.
• Do not keep your eyes open for long duration.
• Do not clean the eye on the day of your treatment.
• Do not swim for one month.
• Do not use eyeliner for one month.
• Avoid exercises for 1 week.
• Avoid self-driving for 1 week.
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