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2018-07-05 11:01:30
My father has undergone both eyes cataract surgery 2 days back. He is diabetic as well n have gone through minor leg surgery. So my doubt is about his eyes. After cataract surgery after how many days he can watch TV, mobile or read the newspaper. And after how many days he can go out.
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Though he can lead a normal life but exposure to bright light and ex cessive near work or computer or tv or mobile watching should be avoided. For next 2wk

Answered2018-07-05 14:21:58

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If your father has undergone a successful phaco surgery, there is not much precaution needed as far as watching TV, mobile or reading newspaper is concerned. More importantly his sugar levels should be under control and he should keep moving as much as possible ( depending on his knee condition )

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