After cataract surgery For most people, recovery goes smoothly. How long it takes depends on which type of surgery you get. But in general, you'll notice that your vision gets much better a few days afterward. After about a week or two, you can go back to doing all the things you en...
To reduce your risk for problems after cataract surgery, be sure to follow the instructions your surgeon gives you and report any unusual symptoms immediately. More Cataract FAQs Are there different types of cataract surgery? Can cataract surgery be performed on both eyes at the same time? Can ...
Cataract surgery is a safe procedure with very few complications. However, as with any surgery, post-operative problems may develop. Complications to look out for include:10 Infection:An infection directly after cataract surgery can be very serious and is considered an eye emergency. If you have ...
Following surgery, you will need to return for visits within the first few days and again within the first few weeks after surgery to assure your eye is healing properly. During this time period, you will be using several eye drops which help protect against infection and inflammation, and yo...
Some people get a “secondary cataract” after cataract surgery. It isn’t a true cataract, but it has similar symptoms. It's common and easy to treat usinglaser surgery. READ MORE:A complete guide to different types of cataracts Diagnosis ...
If both eyes have cataracts and surgery is agreed upon, the surgery on the second eye is generally planned at least a week after the first eye. There is usually no harm in waiting a much longer period between the two eye operations. ...
Whether or not you achieve 20 20 vision will depend on how well-placed the artificial lens is and whether and by how much it shifts after surgery. Around 30-50% of people still need to wear prescription glasses after cataract surgery. When should you have cataracts removed? This will ...
Thus this patient who could have landed as a “Routine” case, with “Routine” Cataract surgery now has a customized plan for their individual eye and vision goals. What Do Our Cataract Patients Say After Surgery? “My vision is excellent! Dr. Gulani’s word is as good as gold!”– Ga...
After cataract surgery, avoid inversions. This includes standing forward bends like Uttanasan and Prasarita Padottanasana, and even downward-facing dog. You can still include modified poses like half dog pose at the wall. If you apply the rule of not bending past 90 degrees from vertical, ...
CataractsAnswers questions about ophthalmology. Efficacy of keratometry and A-scan ultrasonography in determining the IOL correction on patients who have undergone refractive surgery; Role of optometrists in advising the surgeon about desire...