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Warm compress for eyes

2020-12-18 15:00:22
It is safe to use warm compress on eyes 1 year after prk surgery for dry eyes .Is there any side effects for this.I am using lubricant also.
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Warm compresses are done if you have any painful eyelid swelling, and they do not have any side effects. . PRK surgery is not an issue.
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warm compresses are very safe to do, no harm. But it's not required,if you do not have any eyelid swelling

Answered2020-12-18 15:49:58

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