Cataract Surgery with IOL in Chennai
The cloudy natural lens of the eye is removed using phacoemulsification (ultrasound) through a tiny incision and replaced with a clear artificial intraocular le…
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About Cataract Surgery with IOL in Chennai
The cloudy natural lens of the eye is removed using phacoemulsification (ultrasound) through a tiny incision and replaced with a clear artificial intraocular lens (IOL). Restores vision and reduces dependence on glasses.
20-45 minutes
Eye shield for sleeping for 1 week; antibiotic and steroid drops for 4 weeks; avoid swimming and eye rubbing for 4 weeks
₹15,000 - ₹60,000 per eye
Topical eye drops (usually)
99%
Outpatient
Ophthalmology Specialists in Chennai (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cataract Surgery with IOL cost in Chennai?
Cataract Surgery with IOL typically costs ₹15,000 - ₹60,000 per eye in Chennai, depending on the specialist and facility. Compare exact pricing from the specialists listed above.
How long does recovery take after Cataract Surgery with IOL?
Recovery after Cataract Surgery with IOL is typically Eye shield for sleeping for 1 week; antibiotic and steroid drops for 4 weeks; avoid swimming and eye rubbing for 4 weeks, with the procedure itself taking around 20-45 minutes. Your specialist in Chennai will confirm a personalized timeline.
Which specialists in Chennai perform Cataract Surgery with IOL?
Dr. Kavita Desai offer Cataract Surgery with IOL in Chennai — see the full list above.