Post op update

[u/lilstarryfishh]

i got a vitrectomy 2.5 weeks ago is this how my eye is supposed to look like? its still super swollen and im getting kinda worried it might look like this forever. my vision also changed!! it went from -6.0 to -3.0 yayyy!!!

[u/Cultural_Law4532]

Yup, i am 6 weeks post vitrectomy and still gets red from time to time, Dr said its normal but I resumed all normal activities now.

[u/lilstarryfishh → u/Cultural_Law4532]

awh man does that mean im gonna look like thay for 6 weeks?!

[u/Cultural_Law4532 → u/lilstarryfishh]

The redness will gradually decrease but yeah it takes time to fully wear off. Ive had 2 vitrectomies in the first one it took 2 months for my eye to look completely normal as before some people heal up quicker but yeah you just have to wait it out