In this video, we discuss what to expect before, during, and after cataract surgery. Find out what to expect at your initial cataract surgery consultation, what to expect on surgery day, and what to expect when you go home and your postoperative care.

Individual instructions will vary, so please consult with your provider for specific instructions about your cataract surgery and any pre- and post-operative care!

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:10 What is a Cataract?
01:01 Cataract Consultation
01:39 Testing for Cataract Surgery
03:21 Eye Exam
03:57 Planning for Surgery
05:01 Discussion
05:21 Tips Before Surgery
06:24 Surgery Day!
07:48 Post-operative Instructions
08:40 Normal vs Abnormal Symptoms
09:26 Postoperative Appointments
10:15 Wrap-up

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