Best way to prevent infection after cataract surgery is: (A) Antibiotics, (B) Eye brow shaving, (C) Through irrigation, (D) None of the above
Answer is A. Topical antibiotics such as tobramycin or gentamicin or ciprofloxacin QID for 3 days just before surgery is advisable as prophylaxis against endophthalmitis.Ref: Khurana; 4th edition; Pg- 184