Mobile phones and tablets have become not only part of our lives, but also because some external organs of the body that stays touching the hand and ears. It is always advisable to be far away from the mobile phones right after the Lasik surgery for sometime, though for not longer time.
When Can Revert To Phone?
Technically, the natural healing process starts after 24 hours, post the Lasik eye surgery. It is a known fact that the radiation heat waves keep flowing around certain radius of the operating mobile phone. These waves are harmful for the sensitive organs, like eyes, which are close to the ears.
Any Precautions
Yes, there are certain precautions to follow, while attending important calls, right after one day of the surgery.
- Consider taking frequent breaks, if you must attend the phone calls
- Use the time of these breaks to lubricate the eyes with antibiotic drops
- Consider the usage of the hands-free to attend the calls that are long
- Consciously keep blinking the eyes for many times than usual, while speaking over the phone, as it helps moisturising the eyes for long time
- Reduce the usage of social networks over your smartphones, to minimize the gazing at the small screen
- Enable minute reminder to keep reminding you with the beeps, after every minute of your conversation over your phone
Lasik eye surgery is not a complex surgery, as it sounds. It is because the surgery is conducted with no devices or needles coming direct in contact with the eye, physically, instead of the laser beam focus. More care is considered to stay far from the digital screens and talking over the phones, not because of the surgery, but because of the sensitiveness factor of the eyes.
Hence, after the Lasik eye surgery, you are allowed to use the mobile phones and allowed to watch the television, but with certain limit until the eyes are completely recovered back to normal stage. Then you will have complete freedom to enjoy the better vision. Wish you a comfort and clear vision.