Question 1

What is laser-assisted cataract surgery?

Accepted Answer

Laser-assisted cataract surgery is considered safe and effective for treating cataracts and reduces the need for the patient to use glasses or contact lenses after the surgery. However, this procedure may have potential risks and side effects, and people considering it should consult a specialized eye doctor for the necessary medical advice before making a final decision.

Question 2

How much does laser cataract removal cost?

Accepted Answer

The price for laser-assisted cataract surgery in Turkey starts at 500$.

Question 3

What does the patient do after laser cataract surgery?

Accepted Answer

After waking up from anesthesia, the patient rests for the remainder of the day. The doctor schedules a follow-up appointment one or two days after the surgery to remove the bandage from the eye and ensure the procedure’s success. The patient is advised to rest and avoid bending forward or doing strenuous activities during the post-surgery period.

Question 4

How long does laser cataract surgery take?

Accepted Answer

Laser cataract surgery takes 30 minutes.

Question 5

Should I wear glasses after laser cataract surgery?

Accepted Answer

It is preferable to wear protective sunglasses after laser cataract surgery. Still, modern lenses in the eyes replace the need for wearing glasses after laser cataract surgery in Turkey.

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