
Postoperative care in 1 day after Lasik surgery
Most people can return to their normal routines one day after the
Lasik eye surgery, and it is important
that you will notice a big change in your vision. Patients should have 20 / 40
improved vision, but you still experience the symptoms such as eye dry,
sensitivity to light, glare, starbursts or halos around lights.
The recovery guidelines in 1 day after Lasik eye surgery :
● You will go to the Lasik surgeon's office, the doctor will test your vision and check the healing of your eyes.
● Using drops
You will need to regularly use antibiotics, steroids, and other medications for your eye syndrome. The drops may temporarily
sting when applied.
● A plastic eye guards will be still wear at night.
● Wear sun-glasses for 1 month to prevent foreign bodies from getting into the eyes and protect them from ultraviolet light when
you are outdoors.
● You are able to return to work the day after Lasik.
Just be sure to take the necessary precautions in order to avoid
untoward incidents.
● You are able to driving by yourself the day following Lasik.
You could resume driving on your own once you feel comfortable with your eyesight.
● Reading, watching TV and computer work is acceptable, but remember to keep eyes well lubricated blink frequently.
● You may resume jogging, weight lifting, or aerobics, but do not increase your level of exercise for two weeks.
● Not to have any contact, should be taken to avoid rubbing the eyes at least 5 days after Lasik.
● Avoid soap and water in the eyes.
● Avoid gardening, yard work, grass cutting, and dirty / dusty environments for at least 7 days.
● No lotions, creams or eye makeup (shadows, mascara, or eye pencil) for 7 days.
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