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Cataract Surgery Process
Prepare for the Surgery
Schedule Time off of Work
Most patients need 1-2 days off of work before being able to return to their usual work schedule. They may need to change their reading glasses after surgery if monofocal IOLs are used.
Transfer Arrangement
Patients should be accompanied by a responsible adult to accompany them home after the surgery.
Review Your Medications
If your doctor has instructed you to discontinue certain medications please do so. If your doctor has instructed you to begin taking other medications or use eye drops, please do so.
Hygiene
On the day of the surgery be sure to shower and wash your hair. Please do not wear makeup or cosmetics of any kind.
Eating & Drinking
Please do not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours prior to your surgery. Depending on your individual situation your doctor may ask you to fast for a few hours before coming to the surgery center. Follow their instructions.
Most patients need 1-2 days off of work before being able to return to their usual work schedule. They may need to change their reading glasses after surgery if monofocal IOLs are used.
Transfer Arrangement
Patients should be accompanied by a responsible adult to accompany them home after the surgery.
Review Your Medications
If your doctor has instructed you to discontinue certain medications please do so. If your doctor has instructed you to begin taking other medications or use eye drops, please do so.
Hygiene
On the day of the surgery be sure to shower and wash your hair. Please do not wear makeup or cosmetics of any kind.
Eating & Drinking
Please do not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours prior to your surgery. Depending on your individual situation your doctor may ask you to fast for a few hours before coming to the surgery center. Follow their instructions.