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Angela Berkley,
High School Student
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The eye is numbed with eye drops and a lid speculum gently holds the eye open.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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Anesthetic drops are placed in the eye to fully numb the cornea and you will be given a mild medication to relax you.
Anesthetic eye drops are placed in the eye to fully numb the cornea so you will have nothing more than a slight pressure sensation during the procedure.
Anesthetic eye drops will be placed in your eye and a lid speculum will hold your eye open to prevent blinking.
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Sarah Kennedy,
Fashion Model
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Eye drops are used to dilate the pupils to allow accurate measurement of the focus of the eye (to determine the possible need for glasses) and to photograph the optic nerve at the back of the eye.
Eye drops pose additional risk to the ocular surface because if the dropper tip scratched the cornea during application, severe pain would ensue.
Only eye drops specifically labeled for use with contact lens products should be used while you are wearing contact lenses.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Antibiotic eye drops accelerate the healing process and allow the patient to resume their normal lifestyle more quickly with out the risk of infecting others.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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Eye drops, narcotics and the contact lens are effective in reducing this postoperative discomfort.
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David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist
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Eye drops are the most common form of treatment, however there are some oral medications that are used as well.
Eye drops and antibiotic drops as prescribed by your surgeon.
Antibiotic eye drops are generally prescribed for several days.
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