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Vision decreasing of left eye

2017-10-14 13:33:21
Since from about last 10 days I have started losing eyesight. I thought I might be needing a new spectacles so I went to consult a doctor. He said that I am suffering from cataract and told to get instantly operated. Please share you advice sir I will mail you my reports if needed I am 52 years old male
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Hello Cataract is a normal aging process Only option is surgery as advised Timing of surgery is decided by patient only If patient feels that cataract is disturbing daily routine then yes... Go for surgery else wait Feel free to ask more queries Regards

Answered2017-10-15 03:41:21

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Take a second opinion.. Cataract surgery is never an emergency! You can delay the surgery and do it at your convenience . Maskatieyeclinic opposite Charni road station east, Mumbai

Answered2017-10-14 14:38:55

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if you have started developing  cataract, then it will go on increasing. hence has to be operated  .maybe  immediately or till you can tolerate.

Answered2017-10-14 13:54:22

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