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What aftercare is associated with phacoemulsification?
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.eye drops are used for about a month after surgery.Patients are advised to wear an eye shield while sleeping, and refrain from rubbing the eye for at least two weeks.the patient will probably need new corrective lenses, at least for close vision.
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What kind of aftercare is used in a colpotomy?
Aftercare for colpotomy is associated with the overall surgery that required the colpotomy.
What aftercare is associated with skull x rays?
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Who created phacoemulsification?
Charles Kelman created phacoemulsification in the late 1960s.
When was phacoemulsification created?
Charles Kelman created phacoemulsification in the late 1960s
Phacoemulsification is a variation of what procedure?
Phacoemulsification is a variation of extracapsular cataract extraction
When is an intraocular lens inserted during phacoemulsification?
The insertion of an intraocular lens (IOL) usually immediately follows phacoemulsification.
What is the purpose of phacoemulsification?
Phacoemulsification, or phaco, as surgeons refer to it, is used to restore vision in patients whose vision has become cloudy from cataracts
What aftercare is associated with thermometers?
A thermometer should be cleaned, disinfected and placed in an appropriate container for storage.
What is the morbidity and mortality rate of phacoemulsification?
Phacoemulsification has taken the previous risks from cataract surgery, making it a much safer procedure. Before phacoemulsification, death after cataract surgery was still rare.Other serious complications such as blindness also have been reduced.
What distinguishes the phacoemulsification method of cataract surgery?
Phacoemulsification. This type of extracapsular extraction needs a very small incision, resulting in faster healing.
What aftercare is associated with septoplasty?
Patients with septoplasties are usually sent home from the hospital later the same day or the morning after the surgery. Aftercare includes a list of detailed instructions for the patient that focus on preventing trauma to the nose.
What has the author Jared M Emery written?
Jared M. Emery has written: 'Phacoemulsification and aspiration of cataracts' -- subject(s): Cataract, Cataract Extraction, Methods, Phacoemulsification, Surgery
