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Post-Vitrectomy Surgery: How to recover and what’s the correct posture?

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Recovery Following Post-Vitrectomy Surgery
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Post-Vitrectomy Surgery: How to recover and what’s the correct posture?

    July 29, 2022 4696 Views

Modern and Safe Eye Surgery: Post-Vitrectomy Surgery

Modern eye surgery allows you to undergo the procedure without pain, discomfort, or minimal care. Be it before or after the process, both cases’ approach has improved. Additionally, selecting an eye surgeon at one of the Best Eye Hospital In Punjab will give you the most inventive and effective care.

No pain but total gain: Ease and Comfort with Vitrectomy Surgery

With local anesthesia, there’s no pain, slight ache, and mild eye irritation. Although, the irritation gets resolved a few days after the surgery. Moreover, desired outcomes result in minimal disruption, ease of managing the activities, and getting all comfortable results. With the approach of undergoing Vitreoretinal surgery in Jalandhar, the desired results are obtained.

Reasons to perform Vitrectomy Surgery

During vitrectomy surgery, the eye surgeon removes the vitreous, and there are various reasons to do the same. Like:

  • Vitreous removal to address conditions like vitreomacular traction. The problem includes abnormal attachment of the vitreous to the retina.
  • To easily reach the retina area for addressing problems like retinal detachment, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, and many other issues.

Proper posture after vitrectomy surgery

Posturing means keeping the head in a specific position after surgery. The posturing needs to be done even when you are sleeping or during waking hours for desired results. So, here’s what you have to do:

  • Tilt your head slightly forwards and look straight down towards the floor. It’s called face-down posturing, which means the eyes are in the correct direction. Just make sure not to strain your neck; that means there’s no need to bend the head down entirely forward.

How long should I do posturing after Vitrectomy surgery?

Around 50 minutes every hour. And do it for 5 days when you are awake.

The daily regime and sleeping routine following Vitrectomy surgery

The sleeping posture includes eye down (face down) when awake. Some of the necessary recommendations that need to follow are:

  • Sleep on the side or front. But, it would help if you do not sleep on the back.
  • For a better sleeping pattern, keep a pillow or tennis ball in a sock behind your back so that you don’t roll over.

You must ask the eye surgeon the right type to follow for sitting posture. The eye surgeon can tell you better about the same. Make sure you follow all the necessary post-operative exercises as your eye surgeon tells you. All the small and essential efforts you follow after the surgery make a huge difference in ensuring the best possible results. Posturing and sitting in a particular state can result in discomfort, so to relax, doing post-operative exercises is essential. Some of the necessary ones are:

  • Head rotations
  • Assisted neck rotations
  • Stretching side bending
  • Stretching SCM
  • Stretching levator scapula

Vitrectomy surgery through innovative and modern technology gives utmost comfort. 

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