Detailed Recovery Timeline After Lens Replacement Surgery

Complete Recovery Roadmap for New Vision

Lens Replacement Surgery at American Eye Center Vietnam provides permanent results with a scientifically designed recovery process, ensuring optimal safety and effectiveness for patients.

Surgery Day (Day 0)

1 hour post-surgery: Rest in recovery room, monitor vital signs, preliminary assessment of surgical results
Instructions: Use eye drops according to proper dosage and frequency
Note: Avoid eye rubbing, no bathing for first 24 hours

First Week (Days 1-7)

Day 1: Follow-up examination of healing, vision, eye pressure
Vision: Improved 60-70% compared to pre-surgery
Normal symptoms: Mild blurriness, foreign body sensation, tearing, sensitivity to light
Allowed activities: Can read books, watch TV, normal diet
Precautions: Avoid heavy work, no night driving, wear eye protection

First Month (Days 8-30)

Follow-up: Evaluate healing process
Vision: Achieves 85-90% of optimal capacity
Symptoms: Reduced dry eye symptoms, better light adaptation, less glare
Activities: Can drive during day, normal office work
Note: Continue prescribed medications

Months 3-6

Vision stability: Achieves 100% final effectiveness
Improvements: Enhanced contrast and light sensitivity
Activities: Complete return to normal activities

Important Notes During Recovery

Use eye drops as prescribed
Clean hands before applying drops, avoid dirty water contact
Wear eye protection outdoors, avoid dusty environment
Contact the clinic immediately if abnormal symptoms occur

At American Eye Center Vietnam, our international medical team with over 50 years of experience commits to accompanying patients throughout the recovery process, ensuring optimal results and highest safety.