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I went t the optician yesterday and was told i have a small cataract coming. it is causing little trouble just now but the operation hurt. normal?
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Cataract surg & pain: The eyeMD can see a cataract at the microscope (slit lamp) when pt is dilated. Surgery usually recommended when vision (or glare test)
Answered 10/4/2014
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