{"id":651648,"date":"2022-03-29T10:32:04","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T14:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/?p=651648&#038;"},"modified":"2022-04-04T16:16:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T20:16:05","slug":"the-dos-and-donts-post-lasik-eye-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/651648\/the-dos-and-donts-post-lasik-eye-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"The Do&#8217;s And Don&#8217;t&#8217;s Post LASIK Eye Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificvision.org\/\"><strong>Dr. Ella Faktorovich<\/strong><\/a> is among the leading ophthalmologists practicing in San Francisco. As an innovator in the development of advanced vision correction treatments, she has achieved worldwide acclaim for her contributions in the field of refractive surgery.\u00a0Dr. Faktorovich founded Pacific Vision Institute more than twenty years ago. Under her leadership, Pacific Vision Institute is the first in the Bay Area to bring the industry's newest diagnostic and treatment technologies\u00a0for LASIK and Cataract Surgery patients.\u00a0Dr. Faktorovich is the founder and remains the Chair of the Annual San Francisco Cataract, Cornea, and Refractive Surgery Symposium dedicated to the continuing education of the Bay Area eye doctors in refractive surgery and other aspects of advanced patient eye care. She is a recognized leader in this groundbreaking vision correction technique, with her definitive textbook used in educating eye surgeons around the world.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-651651 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1254943354-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1254943354-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1254943354-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1254943354-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1254943354-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1254943354-2-340x191.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><span class=\"rtp-photo-credit\">Photo Credit: Shutterstock<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have you met your threshold of dealing with the symptoms of vision problems, more specifically, refractive errors? Nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatisms are pretty common and are fixable thanks to LASIK procedures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">LASIK has been around for quite some time, allowing for improvements in technology. At Pacific Vision Institute, the most advanced all-laser LASIK is an extremely popular procedure. In fact, over a million all-laser LASIK procedures have been performed worldwide. Compared to the traditional LASIK, the all-laser LASIK causes less trauma to the eye resulting in reduced inflammation and faster healing time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fast forward. You've made the decision and undergone LASIK. Now what? After LASIK eye surgery, it is important to take proper care of your eyes to help ensure they heal well. Here Haute Beauty expert\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/member\/dr-ella-faktorovich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dr. Ella Faktorovich<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0reviews the few do's and don't's after laser eye surgery that you'll want to follow during your recovery period.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The Do\u2019s<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Do use medications as prescribed by your eye doctor<\/li>\n<li>Do use artificial tears frequently even if your eyes don\u2019t feel dry. We recommend preservative-free drops every hour during the initial healing time.<\/li>\n<li>Do take time to rest your eyes. We recommend patients close their eyes for ten seconds every hour.<\/li>\n<li>Do use UV-A and UV-B protective sunglasses<\/li>\n<li>Do go to all follow-up appointments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<h3>The Don\u2019t\u2019s<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t use any electronic devices for 24 hours after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificvision.org\/procedures\/all-laser-lasik\/\"><strong>LASIK<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t try to read a book or other printed materials for 24 hours after LASIK<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t get water or sweat in your eyes for the first week after the procedure<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t wear eye makeup for the first week after the procedure<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t rub your eyes for the first month after the procedure<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t forget to enjoy your new eyesight!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve made the decision and undergone LASIK. 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