Orbital Decompression Surgery Before And After. There should be no loss of vision even with the swelling and bruising however. Pic 2 this figure above is 6 months after undergoing orbital fat decompression in the both eyes long with left lateral bony wall decompression in the.
Orbital decompression surgery usually results in swelling and bruising for 7 10 days afterward. Despite these preparatory discussions i believe nothing could have prepared me for the pain and helplessness i felt when i awoke after the orbital decompression surgery. Your doctor uses endoscopy and specialized tools to remove bone that is constraining the eye muscles optic nerve and fat in the space behind the eye.
You may eat or drink normally.
Before left and after right orbital decompression surgery before left 24 year old female with severe bulgy eyes and lower eyelid retraction from grave s disease with significant change in eye appearance and function. But sometimes patients may need to spend one night in the hospital under observation. On the day of the surgery you should check in a few hours before the surgery begins. Minimally invasive orbital decompression surgery.