2007-04-19 05:55:37 · 4 answers · asked by picwic 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine
Management of a cataract is surgical removal of the lens, followed by replacement with an intraocular lens. It essentially involves emulsifying the proteinaceous opacities (cataracts) and the lens itself, aspirating the contents, and implantation of a new lens.
It is relatively simple and quick, and is in fact one of the most common surgeries performed today.
2007-04-22 02:38:44 · answer #1 · answered by citizen insane 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cataracts are cured by surgery.
A cataract is a clouded lens in the eye. The lens is removed during the surgery, and replaced with a plastic one. Cataracts do not grow back, although the capsule that contained the lens may scar.
It's q quick and easy surgery, usually done with local anesthesia and maybe some sedation.
2007-04-19 10:08:56 · answer #2 · answered by Pangolin 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cataracts are cured via potential of surgical operation. A cataract is a clouded lens contained in the interest. The lens is were given rid of contained in the technique the surgical operation, and altered with a plastic one. Cataracts do no longer advance decrease decrease back, besides the actuality that the pill that contained the lens ought to scar. it truly is q speedy and common surgical operation, in many circumstances executed with interior reach anesthesia and consistent with threat some sedation.
2016-12-04 07:43:08 · answer #3 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
cataract can be removed by minor surgery, unfortunately they usually grow back eventually
2007-04-19 08:39:54 · answer #4 · answered by lulet99 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋