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2020-11-26 14:32:01
She has undergone a cataract surgery in the left eye..her vision was normal nd clear post d surgery till 10 days ..suddenly shes complaining about a cloudy nd hazy vision ..the doctor said she needs power glasses but that also will be prescribed after a month of surgery.. The cloudy vision is similar to that before the cataract surgery ..today its been 3 weeks post the surgery and still she complains of cloudy vision Is she in need of yag laser capsulotomy in coming months to get rid of the cloudy vision???
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Hi.. So did they check the refraction ? Is it getting better with number ? If yes..it is ok.. Else ,if not improving when the doctor is checking too...then take a second opinion.

Answered2020-11-28 04:14:44

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Yag laser is required usually after 1 year of cataract surgery. Capsular opacification can't develop this early. The cloudy vision that she is experiencing maybe because of need of a number as told to you by your doctor.

Answered2020-11-26 14:52:53

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