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How does laser cataract surgery differ from traditional cataract surgery?
Laser cataract surgery uses a laser to perform certain steps that were traditionally done with handheld surgical tools. This can result in greater ...
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Does laser cataract surgery require anesthesia?
Yes, laser cataract surgery is typically performed under local anesthesia. The eye surgeon may use eye drops or injections to numb the eye, ensuring ...
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What is the recovery time for laser cataract surgery?
Recovery time can vary, but many patients experience improved vision within a few days. Complete recovery may take several weeks. It's important ...
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Are there any potential risks or side effects associated with laser cataract surgery?
While laser cataract surgery is considered safe, like any medical procedure, there are potential risks and side effects. These may include infection, ...
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What are the different types of retinal detachment surgery?
Common surgical techniques include scleral buckle, pneumatic retinopexy, and vitrectomy. The choice of surgery depends on the type and severity of ...
What is the recovery process after retinal detachment surgery?
Recovery involves following post-operative care instructions, including the use of prescribed eye drops, avoiding strenuous activities, and attending ...
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Can laser refractive cataract surgery correct astigmatism?
Yes, one of the advantages of laser refractive cataract surgery is its ability to correct astigmatism. The laser can precisely reshape the cornea, ...
How does laser treatment differ from traditional cataract surgery?
In laser cataract surgery, a laser is used to make precise incisions and soften the cataract for easier removal, while traditional surgery involves ...
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Does insurance typically cover laser cataract surgery?
Insurance coverage for laser cataract surgery can vary. While traditional cataract surgery is often covered by insurance, the additional cost ...
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How soon can I expect to notice improvements in my vision after laser cataract surgery?
Many patients experience improved vision shortly after laser cataract surgery, with continued enhancement over the following days and weeks. However, ...
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