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Having my cataract operation in a few days time. i am a little nervous about it. what is it like going through the operation?
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Cataract. surgery: For cataract surgery, patient is in a dream state due to anesthesia so they do not remember much. The surgery takes 5-10 minutes and most patients have no pain whatsoever.
Answered 1/12/2013
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Nervous before surg: Being a little nervous before any surgery is normal. Cataract surgery is the most common & safest surgery in the world. More information on what to expect at eyedoc2020@blogspot.com
Answered 10/16/2014
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