Combining Pterygium Drugs with Surgical Treatment
IntroductionSurgery remains the primary treatment for advanced pterygium, but drugs play a critical role in supporting surgical outcomes.
Pre-Surgical Drug Use
Reduce inflammation for better surgical results.
Improve patient comfort before procedure.
Post-Surgical Drug Use
Corticosteroids or immunomodulators prevent recurrence.
Lubricants aid in faster healing and reduce irritation.
Advantages of Combination Therapy
Lower recurrence rates.
Reduced post-operative complications.
Enhanced overall patient satisfaction.
ConclusionIntegrating drug therapy with surgical interventions ensures long-term success in pterygium management.
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