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Distorted vision after cataract surgery

2022-11-16 15:29:03
My father (60) had a cataract surgery on his right eye with a monofocal IOL (Eyhance). 36 hours after surgery, he says he's seeing things slightly bent with his right eye. Is this distorted vision normal? Will it subside?
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Wait for two weeks.
Next Steps
Continue with the medication protocol.
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Avoid dust smoke and do not rub eyes.

Answered2022-11-17 17:43:42

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Sometimes distorted vision may occur because of corneal oedema...still its very early to comment...consult your eye surgeon for detailed eye examination

Answered2022-11-17 13:32:47

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As it is only 36 hrs it is difficult to comment., It’s better to go for online consultation from where surgery is done.
Next Steps
Continue medicine as advised.
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Do not do any exertion exercise, Have bed rest and proper diet

Answered2022-11-17 05:27:48

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I feel, it will go slowly. Pl wait for few more days.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment .

Answered2022-11-17 05:59:01

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Post surgery in few cases they might develop macular edema.. which will resolve in 2 weeks.. Revisit the doctor after 2 weeks
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Wait for 2 weeks

Answered2022-11-17 05:26:21

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Various reasons can distorted vision .like cylinder number, macular edema etc but hardly 2 days..wait 3week atleast.

Answered2022-11-17 03:33:52

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It's too early to comment. You need to wait for 2 weeks atleast for eye to settle .   Please continue medication as advised by operating surgeon. Consult sos

Answered2022-11-16 23:53:56

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