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18 sie 2022 · Strenuous activity and exercise after cataract surgery. Most people can do very light exercise the day after surgery, including walking. For activities like biking, running, tennis, golf and sex, wait one week after your procedure.
17 maj 2024 · Engaging in weightlifting too soon after surgery can put unnecessary strain on the eyes and potentially lead to complications such as increased pressure in the eye or damage to the surgical site. By following safe weightlifting practices, individuals can ensure a smooth recovery and minimize the risk of any adverse effects.
3 maj 2023 · Light sensitivity after cataract surgery. After cataract removal, a little bit of light sensitivity is expected due to dryness in the eye. But if your eyes reflexively squint or close with light exposure, it could be a signal of inflammation in the eye, or iritis.
3 mar 2021 · In general, it’s safe to do light exercise the first week after cataract surgery. This includes walking and stretching without bending at the waist. By the second week, you can resume moderate...
19 maj 2024 · Heavy lifting: Lifting heavy objects can put strain on the eyes and increase the risk of bleeding or damage to the surgical site. It is important to avoid lifting anything heavier than 10 pounds for at least a week after surgery.
27 cze 2023 · To minimize risks after cataract surgery, it is best to avoid weightlifting for a few weeks. Once a doctor says it is okay to bend over and lift weights, people can consider resuming...
3 sty 2024 · Lifting anything over 15 pounds for a week after your cataract surgery is a don’t. The effort required to lift an object will increase your eye pressure. The heavier the object, the more you strain and the pressure in your eye will go up.
