A Patient's Guide To Cataracts And Cataract SurgeryFaris Digital Solutions - Medical Like a camera, the image captured by the optical nerves is “focused” on the back of the eye by a cornea. Cataract is defined by haziness in the lens of the eye resulting in blurry vision. The time to consider cataract surgery will depend on your individual needs. This book provides us with insights on patients’ guide to cataract and the treatments involved. “A Patient's Guide to Cataracts and Cataract Surgery” is written by Dr Gerard Chuah, a leading eye surgeon in Asia and also the Medical Director of the Asian Diabetic and Retinal Disease Center and his team of doctors. |
Contents
Symptoms ofCataract Formation 3 Assessment for Cataract Formation by an Eye Surgeon | |
When should Igo for Cataract Surgery? 5 Preoperative Assessment and Counseling before Cataract Surgery 6 Treatment forCataracts any Medication... | |
Postoperative Care after Cataract Surgery | |
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs | |
Special types of Cataracts and Cataracts and Management Problemsi Congential andjuvenil cataracts ii | |
Future Developments in Cataract Surgery | |
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