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1 for Face, right cheek on pillow Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 1 24/08/ :28

2 for Face, left cheek to pillow Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 2 24/08/ :28

3 for Posture lying on right side Continue posturing as instructed by your doctor Posture as instructed during the day with a 10 minute break every hour (excluding toilet purposes and meals) and all night You may undertake light household activities, e.g. dusting, washing up, reading etc., providing you keep your head in the posturing position 6275 Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 3 24/08/ :28

4 for Posture lying on left side Continue posturing as instructed by your doctor Posture as instructed during the day with a 10 minute break every hour (excluding toilet purposes and meals) and all night You may undertake light household activities, e.g. dusting, washing up, reading etc., providing you keep your head in the posturing position 6275 Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 4 24/08/ :28

5 for Sitting upright Continue posturing as instructed by your doctor Posture as instructed during the day with a 10 minute break every hour (excluding toilet purposes and meals) and all night You may undertake light household activities, e.g. dusting, washing up, reading etc., providing you keep your head in the posturing position 6275 Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 5 24/08/ :28

6 for Posture face after macular hole surgery bubble is positioned against the part of the retina that requires flattening. Your head must be positioned so your face is parallel to the floor. Continue to posture as instructed by your surgeon or nurse Posture as instructed during the day with a 10 minute break every hour (excluding toilet purposes and for meals) and maintain your posture all night if possible Mobility will be limited, but you should move around as much as you can, You might find an inflatable travel pillow and a neck massage help with your posturing If you require a general anaesthetic during the time you have a gas bubble in your eye please make sure your ophthalmologist is contacted 6275 Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 6 24/08/ :28

7 for Posture face, alternate cheeks to pillow Face Right cheek Face Left cheek Continue posturing until your clinic appointment Posture as instructed during the day with a 5-10 minute break every hour (including toilet purposes and meals) and all night If you require a general anaesthetic during the time you have a gas bubble in your eye please make sure your ophthamologist is contacted 6275 Moorfields_post-op A4_AW.indd 7 24/08/ :28

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