Sunshine may make you sneeze. Bright sunlight causes one out of three people to sneeze, Wood says. The light sneezers are called 'photics,' from the Greek meaning âof light.' And in fact, light sensitivity is an inherited trait -- just one more thing we can blame on our parents..
1 Elevate your leg. 2  For the first two days, keep your leg elevated above your heart. 3  Lie flat and use two or three pillows to prop up your knee. 4  Use ice as directed by your doctor to relieve pain and swelling for 2 to 3 days.
1 Icing your knee for 20 to 30 minutes a few times a day during the first few weeks after surgery will help reduce pain and swelling. 2  Whenever possible during the first few weeks after surgery, you should periodically elevate your leg to help reduce the swelling. 3  Most patients may shower when they get home.