No bathing or strenuous exercise. Following cataract surgery (in people as well as dogs) there is no significant discomfort, thus pain medication is not necessary. Additional re-examinations will be scheduled at 1, 2, 4, and 6 weeks after the cataract surgery and additionally as needed.
However, in general, you should eat softer and non-crunchy foods for at least a few days. With wisdom teeth extraction this time period may well exceed five weeks. For teeth extracted more towards the front of the mouth there is less risk of a problem and less restrictions..
How soon can you eat after a wisdom tooth extraction? I just the tooth at the very back of my bottom rightg side extracted, and it hurts real bad... and the anesthetic is taking forever to wear off.. but I'm kind of hungry.. but my mouth is all nasty :-( Does anyone know how long before I can eat something light, and do I wash afterward (obvisouly I'll... show more I just the tooth at the very back of my bottom rightg side extracted, and it hurts real bad... and the anesthetic is taking forever to wear off.. but I'm kind of hungry..