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What Are The Complications Of A Cataract Surgery?

My fathers age is 71. Eye specialists have asked to do left eye cataract surgery. I have following queries:

1. How complicated is the surgery?

2. How long does it take?

3. How many days hospitilisation is required?

4. Post operation how many days care is required?

5. What is the success rate of cataract operation?

6. How much are the charges for the surgery in indian rupees.

7. We stay in pimpri chinchwad, pune, india. Who is the best doctor in this area so that we can do the surgery from him?

8? I have oriential insurance policy for my father. Does this insurance company pay for cataract surgeries?



Mon, 6 Oct 2014
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Hi welcome to Health care magic

Cataract surgery is one of the safest surgery with very good success rate.
No hospitalization is required.
It costs around 10,000 to 40,000 depending on the type of intraocular lens.
Insurance companies cover cataract surgery after a minimum of 3 years.

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What Are The Complications Of A Cataract Surgery?

Hi welcome to Health care magic Cataract surgery is one of the safest surgery with very good success rate. No hospitalization is required. It costs around 10,000 to 40,000 depending on the type of intraocular lens. Insurance companies cover cataract surgery after a minimum of 3 years. Thank you for writing to us.