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I just have my cataract removed and replaced the lens. is it harmful to play on the computer?
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
No: Using the computer after cataract surgery can cause no ill effects and is perfectly safe.
Answered 10/31/2012
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Cataracts: It is not harmful to work or play on the computer after cataract surgery.
Answered 12/10/2012
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No: Using your eyes is highly encouraged after they have been repaired with cataract surgery.
Answered 12/8/2012
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