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Cataract surgery
Hi this is for my mother in law. She is glaucoma patient. Doctor suggested for cataract surgery. Shall we go for imported lens or India one? Please suggest
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Dr. Seema Behl
Ophthalmologist
35 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hi ...decide depending on your budget. If money is not a big issue ..go for one of the trusted names ..your doctor can brief you.
Else go for a good quality Indian lens ..they are doing pretty well..better than unknown foreign brands .
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Dr. Chhavi Jindal
Ophthalmologist
14 yrs exp
Delhi
You can go for either Indian or imported lens as both of them have good results.
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As imported lens are little bit expensive , it depends on you ,how much you can afford.
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Dr. Nidhi Thaker
Ophthalmologist
16 yrs exp
Mumbai
Depending on your budget . Imported ones are costly but nowadays even Indian lenses are available with same features and quality and they give good results as well.
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