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What to do if i have a membrane in my eye, the dr said he can do laser surgery but i'm not ready for it yet. has anyone?
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YAG laser: This is a common after cataract surgery. The wall of the cataract that hold in intraocular lens becomes couldy. A YAG laser can be used to create an opening to restore vision. Complications are rare.
Answered 7/20/2014
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Common: This is a common issue after cataract surgery, especially in younger patients. It is normally a painless straightforward procedure to open the membrane with a low risk of complications.
Answered 8/2/2014
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