Frequently asked questions
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During the first visit, we will work with you to learn about your eye diseases and vision problems. Our doctor will review your medical history and enquire about any family history of eye diseases and the reason for your visit. Then, you will undergo a comprehensive eye exam that includes vision tests and tonometry. This will help our doctor clearly understand your eye problem and create a customized treatment plan for you. Time taken for comprehensive eye checkup is about 2 hours.
You should visit your ophthalmologist at least once every year for a complete eye exam. However, frequent visits are recommended if you are above 55 or have diabetes, high blood pressure, previous eye injuries, or a family history of eye disease. Visit your eye doctor immediately if you have sudden vision problems, loss of vision, eye irritation or pain, or face visual side effects due to any prescription medication.
Adult patients with cataract should be operated whenever they have a problem in day to day activity. But in children, cataract is an emergency and should be operated as soon as diagnosis of a significant cataract is made.
Your treating doctor would decide about the same – but presently, more than 95% of cataract surgeries are done without injection.
All the lenses offered are of very good quality. Your doctor may give you 2-3 options based on the condition of the eyes, after which the final selection has to be made by you. The final vision is the same for all lenses – the power of spectacles may be almost negligible or significant based on what you choose.
Yes, sometimes, glasses can correct the lazy eye without any further treatment. However, if your child’s vision does not improve within 4-8 weeks despite wearing glasses, further treatment might be recommended.