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Eye globe surgery consists of the repair of perforations or tears that are in the white part of the eye or the cornea.
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Conditions Treated with Eye Globe Surgery:
Eye globe surgery is utilized to treat trauma to the eye globe area (eyeball).
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There are no comparable non-surgical or surgical alternatives to eye globe surgery.
Anesthesia with Eye Globe Surgery:
Eye globe surgery is typically performed with general anesthesia, which means that the patient is asleep and completely unaware during the procedure.
Potential Complications from Eye Globe Surgery:
Possible risks of eye globe surgery include bleeding, infection and a negative reaction to the anesthesia that is used. Other potential complications can include cornea damage, sensitivity to light, double vision, an increase in intraocular eye pressure and wound leakage.
Prognosis after Eye Globe Surgery:
The prognosis for a positive end result following eye globe surgery is good.
Recovery from Eye Globe Surgery:
Recovery from eye globe surgery is quick and the patient is able to go home the same day. However, it can take a week or more for vision to return to normal.
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