Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
Removes the cloudy lens and implants a clear artificial lens.
Overview
Overview
Removes the cloudy lens and implants a clear artificial lens.
Typical hospital stay: Day care.
The procedure
A 15-minute day-care operation under eye drops. Monofocal, toric and multifocal lenses are available.
Recovery
Vision improves within days. Eye drops for 4 weeks; flying is fine after the first check-up.
Specialities
Hospitals offering Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
Packages
Frequently asked questions
How long will I stay in hospital?
Day care, depending on recovery.
Can I get a cost estimate before travelling?
Yes. Send your reports through the enquiry form and a coordinator will share estimates from hospitals.