How To Protect I Do After Taking Eyes Corneal Transplantation?

How To Protect I Do After Taking Eyes Corneal Transplantation?

How To Protect I Do After Taking Eyes Corneal Transplantation?

Within two weeks after surgery, you must have eye makeup every morning. Eye care required for sterile cotton balls and sterile water can be purchased in pharmacies.

What should I do to avoid corneal transplantation?

Do not touch or wipe your eyes after surgery. Within 1 to 2 months after surgery, the transplanted eyes do not touch the water and soap, away from dusty and crowded places. Avoid vigorous exercise within 4 to 6 weeks, avoid swimming and participate in physical activity that requires physical contact within 6 to 9 months. Avoid constipation, bend the body or extract heavy objects.

What should you pay attention to after corneal transplantation?

Within a few weeks after surgery, it is normal for the transplanted eyes to feel uncomfortable. You may feel because of the suture and the eyes seem to have "sand", but do not rub your eyes. The doctor will remove the suture within 3 months to 1 year after surgery.

If the eyes feel unwell or pain, may be suture off or damaged, please immediately to the doctor for treatment.

What is the visual acuity after surgery?

Postoperative visual acuity may be poor or fluctuating. With corneal edema and inflammation of the dissipation, refractive stability, corneal recovery is normal, vision will gradually improve. The glasses you wear may need to be changed frequently.

How to protect your eyes after surgery?

When sleeping, you need to wear goggles. When you go out, you should wear sunglasses to prevent your eyes from being exposed to the sun's light.

Do you need a referral after surgery?

Postoperative referral is extremely important. After receiving corneal transplantation, you must have a long visit. If you forget the referral, the corneal nurse will write to you informing you of the new date and time of the referral. We also invite you to update your mailing address in our reservation system.

Do you need medication after surgery?

It is extremely important to fully understand the use and use of eye drops. Drugs help to avoid eye irritation and exclusion. If your eye drops are running out, ask your doctor for a new medication at the next referral. You can not stop using eye drops without a doctor's instructions.

Under what circumstances do you need to seek medical attention immediately?

If any of the following symptoms occur, you must seek medical attention immediately:

Eyes redness

Eyes feel pain or discomfort

Sudden reduction in vision

Increased tears

You can visit your attending doctor at the Ophthalmology Center during office hours. If your attending physician is absent, we will arrange other corneal doctors. In non-office hours, please go to the Singapore Central Hospital, the first building (Block 1) emergency department for treatment.

Can I contact the corneal nurse by phone?

We will give you contact telephone for the corneal nurse to help you contact him whenever you need it. If you do not have a 24-hour contact number for a corner nurse, please ask us at the time of the next referral.