Many patients experience improved vision and may not need glasses for distance vision. However, some may still require glasses for reading or other tasks, depending on the type of IOL used.
The surgery involves making a small incision in the eye, using ultrasound waves to break up the cloudy lens, and then removing it. An artificial intraocular lens (IOL) is then implanted
Cataract surgery is a procedure to remove the cloudy lens of the eye and replace it with an artificial lens to restore clear vision.
Preparation includes following your surgeon’s pre-operative instructions, avoiding certain medications and supplements, arranging for transportation, and planning for recovery time at home.
Eyelid surgery can be performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on the extent of the surgery and the patient’s preference.
During the consultation, your surgeon will assess your medical history, discuss your goals, examine your eyelids, and explain the procedure, risks, benefits, and recovery process.
