| Surgical procedure on cataract is done on | | | | of cataract removal. |
| outpatient basis. The patient is advised not to eat | | | | · Detached retinas are probable also after |
| breakfast and not to drink any liquids depending | | | | cataract surgery, specifically when they have |
| on the schedule of the operation. Wearing of eye | | | | cataract removal, particularly when they |
| make up is also prohibited during the schedule of | | | | abnormally long eyes coupled with elevated |
| surgery. Upon the arrival of patient, he/she is | | | | degrees of myopia or nearsightedness. Some eye |
| given eye drops in order to widen the pupils and | | | | specialists argue with the direct link with cataract |
| probably the patient is given sedative to him/her | | | | operation, since elevated nearsighted persons are |
| to relax. A tropical or local anesthesia is also | | | | already in danger of acquiring detached retina |
| injected so that the patient will not feel any pain. | | | | having cataract removal or not. Collective rates of |
| During the operation, the surrounding skin of the | | | | removed retinas happening in elevated myopic |
| eye is first cleansed carefully and sterilized | | | | common populations who experienced cataract |
| coverings are placed around the eye and also the | | | | operation or exchange refractive lens are |
| head. With the help of surgery microscope, a | | | | approximately one percent in few studies that is |
| small cut is done in the eye. After the incision, the | | | | almost similar danger if you did not have any |
| surgeon removes the cataract or the cloudy lens. | | | | surgical procedure. |
| The following are some complications after | | | | · Endophthalmitis causing extensive infection or |
| cataract removal: | | | | swelling of the eyes is another side effect after |
| · Glaucoma or increase of intraocular pressure | | | | cataract removal and may cause permanent loss |
| occur sometimes following cataract operation. If | | | | of sight and even blindness. Several studies show |
| the eye pressure stays high, additional treatment | | | | that endophthalmitis happens in almost one in |
| is needed like eye drops, pills, laser procedure or | | | | every one thousand of cataract surgery. This |
| additional operation. | | | | disorder is more possible to appear in persons |
| · Occasionally, you may experience problems like | | | | having compromised immune methods linked with |
| dug up intraocular lens which are needed to be | | | | situations like diabetes. |
| replaced or repositioned in 2nd surgery. | | | | However, even severe complications of cataract |
| · Tearing of the succeeding capsule holds the | | | | removal frequently may be resolved with |
| lens in location, take place directly as the outcome | | | | accurate follow- up healing. |