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Lens selection for cataract surgery

2017-12-19 12:45:38
Hello, my father has been recommended a cataract surgery. I am not able to decide whether to opt for Indian or imported lens for the procedure. Can you assist.??
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it's as simple as it is.if you want to be economic  go for Indian .it's not inferior. being Indian it is economical. but imported ones are expensive  due to margin of profits and taxes.

Answered2017-12-19 13:37:38

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Hello You should choose lens with hydrophobic acrylic material rather that Indian or imported

Answered2017-12-19 12:55:30

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