Cataract surgery is a procedure which is performed to remove the lens of your eye and, in most cases, replace it with an artificial lens. A cataract causes the lens of the eye to become cloudy, which eventually affects your vision making it blur. If a cataract makes it difficult for you to carry out your normal activities of life, your doctor may suggest cataract surgery. Cataracts can cause:
Cataract surgery is done traditionally using ultrasound energy to remove the cloudy lens or it can also be removed with laser-assisted technology. Cataract surgery is very common and is generally regarded as a safe procedure.
If you need to get cataract surgery done in both eyes, your surgeon will suggest you wait for one to three weeks between procedures, so your first eye has healed sufficiently and you have good vision in that eye before the second surgery is performed.
The common age for a cataract surgery is around 65 years.
Cataract surgery is a common and safe procedure, and when it's done, you'll be able to see better with a clear vision. When cataract surgery is performed, the cloudy natural lens is removed and replaced with a clear artificial lens. As a result, after a cataract operation, you'll be able to:
You are likely to be less dependent on spectacles for distance vision after cataract surgery and may only need glasses while reading. Consult with the best eye surgeon in Lahore or in any other city of Pakistan through Marham and discuss the benefits and risks of cataract surgery to determine what's best for you. Below is the list of best eye surgeons in Pakistan who perform cataract surgery.
Cataract surgery successfully restores vision in the majority of people who undergo the procedure. After cataract surgery, the vision begins to improve within a few days. The vision may be blurry at first but as your eye heals and adjusts, it gets better. After surgery, the eye may itch or feel sore. During the recovery time, there may also be some tearing and you may find it hard to see well in bright light.
After 8 weeks of the surgery, your eye should be fully healed. About 90% of people see better and clearly after cataract surgery. However, d expect your vision to be perfect and you may still need to wear glasses or contacts.
After the Surgery:
There is a possibility you eyes might itch or feel sore for a few days after surgery. You might also find it difficult to look at a bright light and also experience watery eyes. your doctor will probably prescribe you eye drops to prevent infections. There will be a few things he'll ask you to avoid such as driving, bending down, lifting heavy stuff and put any type of pressure on your eye. For the first week you'll be suggested to wear an eye shield which will help you heal quickly. If you experience any pain or you feel that your eye is not healing properly, contact your doctor immediately.
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Cost varies depending on the type of surgery and locality.
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