Aster Eye Care ,Eye Hospital India, Delhi, Best Eye Care Clinic & Hospitals India

Do's and Don't on the day of surgery

Have light breakfast in the morning before 6.30 a.m.
Have bath in the morning and wear fresh washed clothes.
Start putting Tropicamide 1% Eye drop 3 hour before scheduled apppointment time. Put the drop half hourly from 6.30 a.m.
Put moxifloxacin drop three times / dayfor 3 days or Galifloxacin drop 4 times / day for 3 days before scheduled day of surgery.
Bring IOL Performa, receipts and all previous OPD records and one photocopy of each record on the day of surgery.
Reach hospital half an hour before prescribed time.
If you are diabetic;

Take your morning dose of medications.
Be aware that you will need to lie down with a short area with your face for half hour. Check this at home.
If you have any difficulty in doing so, please inform your doctor.
All other medications to be continued.

Please do tell your doctor any new / recent ocular or systemic problem before surgery.
Please cut your nails before you report for surgery.
Female patients may remove nail polish before surgery.
Remove all types of jewellery, wrist watch and valuables.
Remove artificial teeth and dentures.
It is advisable to have a hair cut and shave.
Please get one attendant with you.
Arrange for your transportation (vehicle and driver) as you will be discharged the same day.
If the surgery is cancelled or if patient does not want surgery for any reason, the IOL kit charges and procedural charges will be refunded but not the IOL investigation charges.

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