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A thin layer in front of lens

2017-09-23 10:41:26
A thin layer in front of lens has formed after a year of cataract surgery. Need to check if this can be removed by laser
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It is posterior capsule opacity known as pco ,,it happens only once after lens implantation , please get yag laser capsulotomy , you will regain your previous vision ,it is hardly one minute procedure .

Answered2017-09-23 17:39:01

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Hello, Its better get it checked how much is it affecting your vision because of thin layer. If it is required then you can go ahead with YAG LASER CAPSULOTOMY. Its an opd procedure.

Answered2017-09-23 13:56:13

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Hello After cataract is very common condition after cataract surgery This can be easily managed with laser Having said that, kindly share photos of your eye so that I may guide you better Regards

Answered2017-09-23 10:47:20

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