- male
- 70 Years
- 14/08/2025
my dad has had cataracts for about a year now and his vision keeps getting worse - how much does cataract surgery usually cost and will it help him see clearly again

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View allMy vision is around minus 8 and I'm worried because it seems really bad for my age. Is there any surgery or treatment that could help me get my normal eyesight back?
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Can Contoura vision surgery be spotted during a regular eye checkup with a slit lamp or corneal topography? If not, how would a doctor actually detect it?
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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’t complicate cataract surgery, but inform the team; take precautions for liver profile and infection risk.
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