• Please go directly home after your treatment. You will probably feel best if you rest for a few hours.
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• Avoid swimming, hot tubs and gardening for one week.
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• Do not wear make-up for the first 2-3 days following your treatment.
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• It is important not to rub your eye at all, just dab gently underneath the eye with the eye closed
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• Showers and baths are fine, but avoid getting water into your eye.
  You may go back to work and return to your usual routine the day after your treatment
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• At your first post operative visit, Dr. Jans will tell you when you may resume driving. Most patients are able to see well enough to drive 24 hours after the procedure.
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• Please call Dr. Jans or the technician if you have any symptoms that concern you. Most concerns can be resolved with a simple telephone call. 

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