Cataract Surgery with IOL in Janpath, Delhi
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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What is Cataract Surgery with IOL?
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