My dad is 52 and has cylindrical power, plus he needs cataract surgery. We're thinking of going for toric lens but I'm not sure about the cost could you give me an idea of what to expect?

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Toric lenses correct cylindrical power; cost depends on brand‚Äîtypically ‚Çπ20,000‚Äì‚Çπ40,000 per eye.

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my dad has hepatitis B and needs cataract surgery for his right eye could the hepatitis cause any complications during or after the eye surgery

Hepatitis B usually doesn‚Äôt complicate cataract surgery, but inform the team; take precautions for liver profile and infection risk.

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My mother is 67 and has been diagnosed with cataracts in both eyes, with surgery recommended. She's a homemaker who reads newspapers and mythology books daily. I'm torn between monofocal and multifocal lenses would the Alcon Vivity lens suit her lifestyle, or should we consider other options? Also, does the season affect cataract surgery outcomes?

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My eyesight is power right eye 6 and left eye 6.5 with cornea thickness 490. I'm trying to figure out what's better for me LASIK, PRK, or any other newer surgery options I might not know about. Can you help me decide?

Thin corneas without any ectatic disorders per say won't cause any problem ..... Lasik is not suitable.for getting rid of your glasses you can opt for other refractive procedures other than lasik

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