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Is cataract treatment painful?

April 26, 2017cataract painful treatment

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Is cataract treatment painful?

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You are given drops to numb your eye, and have the option of taking a mild sedative if you find it difficult to relax. Your doctor will use a small support-device to keep your eye lid open during the cataract procedure, and it may cause a feeling of slight pressure, but it is not painful.