Photocoagulation in Barcelona — get 3 personalized clinic matches

Day 1 - Arrival

• Arrive in the country and check into the designated hospital.
• Complete any necessary paperwork for medical records and insurance.

Day 2 - Pre-operation

• Meet with the ophthalmologist for a comprehensive eye exam.
• Undergo tests like OCT scan and fundus fluorescein angiography.
• Discuss the procedure, risks, and benefits with the doctor.

Day 3 - Photocoagulation procedure

• Arrive at the clinic fasting, as instructed by the doctor.
• Local anesthesia will be administered to numb the eye area.
• The procedure, which lasts for about 30 minutes, commences.
• A laser is used to seal or destroy leaking blood vessels in the eye.

Day 4 - Post-operation

• Stay in the clinic for observation and rest.
• Receive instructions for post-operative care and medications.

Week 1 - Rehabilitation

• Regular follow-up visits with the ophthalmologist for eye checkups.
• Avoid strenuous activities and direct sunlight exposure.

Week 2

• Gradual resumption of non-strenuous daily activities.
• Continued use of prescribed eye drops or medications.

Week 4

• Final post-operative checkup with the ophthalmologist.
• Complete recovery and resumption of normal activities.

Please note: This is a general timeline. Individual cases may vary based on the specifics of the condition and the patient"s overall health.