7 October, 2024 by Dr. Hardik Parikh

Post-Surgery Recovery: What to Expect After Advanced Laser Cataract Surgery

At Global Eye Clinic, recognized as the best eye hospital in Mumbai, we are dedicated to providing world-class care for patients undergoing advanced laser cataract surgery. After your surgery, the recovery process is crucial to ensuring optimal results. Here’s what you need to know about post cataract surgery recovery and how to care for your eyes during this time.

Immediate Recovery: First Hours After Surgery

Following your advanced laser cataract surgery, you’ll spend a short time in the recovery area. Most patients experience no discomfort. Vision gets better within few hours of the laser surgery .

First 48 Hours: Critical Recovery Phase

In the first 48 hours, your vision starts getting clearer and comfortable. You will be prescribed medicated eye drops and given a proper schedule on how to use them . It’s vital to use them as directed by your surgeon to ensure smooth recovery.

Patients are generally advised to avoid strenuous activities such as lifting heavy objects for 7 days, swimming for at least a week. Light activities can resume after a day or two, but it’s important to follow the guidelines provided by your surgeon.

If patient is on systemic medications , they can continue medications as advised by the general physician.

Be sure to attend your follow-up visit with Dr. Hardik Parikh, one of the top eye surgeons in Mumbai, to ensure your recovery is on track.

Vision Improvement: What to Expect in the First Week

Your vision may be blurry in the first few hours due to the dilating drop effect after laser cataract surgery, but it will gradually improve as you start new eye drops.

If you opted for premium IOLs, such as multifocal or toric lenses, you may experience the added benefit of improved vision for both near and far distances, potentially reducing your need for glasses.

Long-Term Care: Maintaining Your Vision

A diet rich in vitamins and regular eye check-ups at Global Eye Clinic will help you maintain your vision.

Why Choose Global Eye Clinic for Your Cataract Surgery?

Global Eye Clinic stands out as the top eye hospital in Mumbai, offering state-of-the-art cataract treatments including advanced laser cataract surgery.

Under the expert care of Dr. Hardik Parikh, our clinic is known for providing personalized, advanced eye care solutions for patients looking for laser surgeries in Mumbai.

As a JCI and NABH accredited eye care facility, we ensure the highest standards of patient safety and care. Our reputation for excellence in eye surgeries, including cataract treatments, makes us the preferred choice for patients in Mumbai and beyond.

Ready to regain your vision? Schedule a consultation at Global Eye Clinic, the best eye hospital in Mumbai, with Dr. Hardik Parikh, a top eye surgeon. Let us help you see the world clearly again!

Category : Cataract Surgery