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What things must you know before getting cataract surgery?

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A short guide on cataract surgery
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What things must you know before getting cataract surgery?

    September 14, 2022 2784 Views

Are you planning to undergo cataract surgery? This article will provide all the necessary details that you need to know. Surgeries are a big deal. Therefore, it is vital to study the surgery first to avoid complications. You can visit us for the best treatment. We serve as the Best Eye Hospital In Punjab.

How are cataracts formed?

Cataracts are nothing but protein formation on the surface of the eye lens. A person suffering from this condition typically experiences cloudy vision and faces difficulty performing daily tasks.

Causes

  • Aging is the leading cause of developing contact in the eye. People above 60 have a high chance of getting a cataract.

  • Another factor that you can blame is past trauma or injury.

  • Eye diseases like uveitis and iritis also trigger the formation of cataracts.

Fortunately, doctors at our best cataract hospital in Punjab can remove cataracts with surgery.

How do doctors perform Cataract surgery?

In this surgery, Firstly, the doctor will use anesthesia to numb the eye surface in order not to cause any irritation or pain. You will be awake during the surgery. It will not take long for the surgeon to remove the cataract and replace it with an artificial lens.

Post-surgery

After surgery, you will be allowed to go home after surgery. You’ll start noticing your vision’s recovery within a few weeks. You’ll have to visit your doctor regularly. Avoid rubbing or touching your eyeball.

if you experience-

  • Swelling

  • Vision loss

  • Floaters or black dots in the vision

  • Pain

Contact the doctor immediately

What happens if you don’t treat it?

Not treating cataracts can cause trouble for individuals to perform daily activities. This condition keeps getting worse and worse. At last, it may result in permanent loss of vision of a person. However, if you want to delay the surgery, you can talk to your doctor, who will advise according to your current state.

What are the risks involved?

In rare cases, a person may experience

  • Swelling

  • Drooping eyelid

  • Retinal detachment

  • Irritation

How can you prevent a cataract?

It is likely for you to develop a cataract again if you’ve had it once. Follow the following steps for prevention-

  1. Visit an eye specialist regularly to check your eye condition and notice any signs of a second cataract.

  2. Wear sunglasses- sunglasses will prevent harmful radiation from entering your eyes and keep them safe.

  3. Eat healthy meals- Diet rich in vitamins will enhance your eyesight

  4. Avoid looking at the sun with the naked eye. Looking at the sun is extremely harmful and can permanently damage vision.

  5. Quit smoking and drinking alcohol

Overview

All in all, most adults go through cataract surgery every year. Only an expert ophthalmologist must perform it. Most likely, your surgery will be completed without any trouble, and you will have a clear and bright vision again. Doctors of Mitra eye hospital understand the importance of eyesight in your life. Our experts will help you treat your cataract successfully.

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