Cataract Resources
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Welcome to your online resource for everything you need to know about Cataracts.
Browse, explore and search for information on symptoms, diagnosis, surgery and advice on what to do (and not do) after cataract surgery.
A-Z resources
Our Resources section features an A-Z glossary of frequently asked questions about cataracts, some advice about how your loved ones can support you during your treatment, and some top tips on looking after your eyes. We’ve also included the details of some charities and organisations that can offer information, advice and support to help you on your treatment journey.
If there’s anything else you’d like to know, please don’t hesitate to give us a call on 0330 058 4280. We’re always happy to answer any questions you have.
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Symptoms
From misty vision to seeing halos around bright lights, read about some of the symptoms our patients commonly experience and see if any of them apply to you.
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Diagnosis
If you think you might have cataracts, you’ll need to visit your optician for an eye test – here’s how get a formal diagnosis and referral for treatment.
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Treatment
Cataract surgery is a simple, painless and straightforward procedure, but if you’re feeling anxious about your surgery, we hope our step-by-step guide helps to put your mind at rest.
Treatment
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Recovery
If you’re wondering how long it takes to recover from cataract surgery - and what you can and can’t do while your eye is healing - this page tells you everything you need to know.
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Patient Journey
Looking after our patients is the primary focus for our teams at SpaMedica - you'll be looked after every stage of your patient journey, from referral right through to discharge.
Support