332) Which of the following postoperative Blepharoplasty instructions is INCORRECT?
A. Sleep on your back with the head elevated.
B. Take acetaminophen if needed.
C. Avoid lifting or straining for 3 weeks.
D. Apply occlusive dressing over the eyes for the first 24 hours.
E. Discomfort is common, pain is unusual.
REFERENCES & ANSWER
Norman Pastorek: Baggy Eyelids, in Current Therapy in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery-4, (Gates, editor), 1990, pp. 144-149
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/838696-treatment
332) D Apply occlusive dressing over the eyes for the first 24 hours.
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