For most, face down positioning after vitrectomy is the most challenging part of the recovery and well, let’s just say…a little bit TERRIFYING. Unfortunately, the difficult prone positioning your doctor is requiring is also absolutely crucial for the surgery to be a success. YIKES!
We’ve gathered insights from former customers who’ve walked this difficult path before you. These tried-and-true tips aim to make the face down experience more bearable and the face down positioning easier to maintain. Whether it’s clever comfort tips, entertainment suggestions, or simple words of encouragement, these ideas come directly from those who have survived the face down grind.
On this page, you’ll find regularly updated suggestions submitted from vitrectomy veteran customers of ours who hope to make your recovery a little easier. We’ll be adding new tips from customers every week, so be sure to keep checking back. Afterall, we’ve all had to put our best face forward, even if it was pointing down at the time! Let’s get started….
