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DO DO NOT
• Use your eye drops on the schedule • Rub your eye or get anything in your
provided by your ophthalmologist. eye, even water, which can increase the
chance of infection.
• Resume light daily activities such as
reading, writing, watching TV and walking. • Swim or use a hot tub, for at least 2 weeks.
• Keep physical activity light. • Drive for 24 hours after surgery.
• Wear your protective eye covering while • Do any strenuous activity, especially
you sleep and avoid sleeping on the side bending and lifting anything 15 to 20
that has been operated on. pounds or more.
• Bathe and shower with your eyes closed. • Wear any eye make-up until you consult
with your ophthalmologist.
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Surgery Education Council Cataract Surgery Options
http://eyesurgeryeducation.org/surgery-options-cataract-about.php
Accessed July 24, 2012.
Did your ophthalmologist or surgical coordinator discuss with you what Patient
to expect during the recovery period? Initials
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