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2023-03-28 16:56:43
My son is 3 months now..is it right to treat him for congenital cataract..? He has this condition with his left eye only.
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Yes definitely If his systemic condition is better

Answered2023-03-29 02:19:57

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Please get cataract surgery done at the earliest

Answered2023-03-29 14:18:52

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Get the cataract operated as soon as possible!

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Yes, unilateral cataract in a small child should be operated at earliest possible. You should leave the decision to the treating surgeon because he/ she will decide if the cataract is in centre and would be a cause for amblyopia.

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Yes.pl have complete examination by paediatrician. Pl consult paediatric ophthalmologist for better evaluation and treatment.

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