Follow up care after any YAG procedure confirms that vision and pressure are stable. These visits also allow questions about floaters glare or new symptoms.
First checks
An early pressure measurement is often done on the same day or within a week. The clinician also examines the retina and lens implant where relevant.
Any drops started around the procedure may be adjusted. You will be told how long to continue them.
Ongoing monitoring
Further appointments depend on your underlying eye condition. People with glaucoma or diabetic eye disease may need closer follow up.
- Visual acuity testing to track clarity
- Pressure checks especially if you use glaucoma drops
- Retinal examination to rule out tears or swelling
- Discussion of any remaining visual disturbance
Your role between visits
Noticing and reporting changes early keeps your eyes safe. Simp
