Ptosis Surgery (Drooping Eyelid Repair): Hvornår du skal kontakte lægen

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• Sudden severe eye pain
• Sudden vision loss or significant vision change
• Flashing lights or new floaters
• Purulent eye discharge with severe pain (endophthalmitis or orbital cellulitis concern)
• Heavy bleeding from eyelid that does not stop with gentle pressure
• Trauma to operated eye or eyelid
• Inability to close the eye with significant corneal pain or redness (corneal exposure)
• Rapidly expanding eyelid swelling with vision change (retrobulbar hemorrhage concern)
• Persistent significant eye pain not relieved by acetaminophen
• Eye redness that is increasing or beyond expected
• Vision blurriness beyond expected
• Eyelid swelling that is increasing beyond expected after the first 48 hours
• Difficulty with eye drop administration
• Significant corneal dryness or irritation from incomplete eyelid closure
• Wound opening or drainage from incision site

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• Navnet på din operation (Ptosis Surgery (Drooping Eyelid Repair)) og datoen for din operation
• Din aktuelle temperatur
• Smerteniveau (0–10) og hvor det er
• Al medicin du har taget de seneste 24 timer
• En beskrivelse af såret (rødme, væske, åbning)