The procedure for cataract surgery typically takes between 10 and 20 minutes per eye, but the exact duration can depend on several factors, including the severity of the cataract and your overall health. […]
How Long Does Cataract Surgery Take?
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The procedure for cataract surgery typically takes between 10 and 20 minutes per eye, but the exact duration can depend on several factors, including the severity of the cataract and your overall health. […]
Once the cloudy lens is gone, you now have an artificial lens, so cataracts cannot return after surgery. But, in some cases, a membrane that supports the artificial lens may become cloudy, causing vision to become blurry again. […]