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Post-Cataract Surgery: Managing Glasses Prescription for Anisometropia

Regarding postoperative monocular cataract surgery, issues related to binocular disparity and the prescription of glasses? Currently, the refractive error for both eyes is as follows: Left eye: myopia -850, astigmatism -150 (axis 170). Right eye: myopia -825, astigmatism -225 (ax...


Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello: Both methods should be viable, and it's difficult to determine which one is more suitable for you. Option one is relatively simple, and contact lenses are easy to obtain. You can try both options and choose the one that provides clearer vision and greater comfort. Alt...

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Why Am I Seeing Double Circles?

After cataract surgery and receiving an injection of anti-VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor)? Dear Doctor, I just had cataract surgery and vitrectomy two days ago, and I noticed that when I look at things, I see one large and one small circle. Could you please explain why ...


Dr. Liang Ce Reply:
Recommendations: 1. Discuss the above situation further with your attending physician. 2. Alternatively, seek consultation at another ophthalmology medical facility. Thank you. Wishing you good health!

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Understanding Post-Cataract Surgery Glare: Causes and Solutions

Glare after cataract surgery? Hello Doctor: I underwent cataract surgery on July 7, 2023, where the surgeon implanted a monofocal aspheric toric intraocular lens and informed me that I would retain 2.00 diopters of myopia (I was approximately -5.00 diopters preoperatively, with a...


Dr. Cai Wenyuan Reply:
Observe the symptoms; if they persist, you may visit a medical center for evaluation.

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Post-Cataract Surgery Concerns: Recovery Time and Vision Issues Explained

Postoperative issues after cataract surgery? Hello, Doctor Gao. I have the following four questions regarding post-cataract surgery: 1. Is the recovery time longer after the implantation of a trifocal intraocular lens compared to a monofocal lens? If so, approximately how long ...


Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello: 1. The recovery time for vision after the implantation of trifocal intraocular lenses varies depending on individual circumstances. Generally, the recovery time may be slightly longer than that for monofocal lenses, as the eyes need to adapt to the trifocal functionality...

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Addressing Vision Discrepancies and Lens Choices

Post-cataract surgery Hello, Doctor: I have myopia of -10.50 diopters in my right eye and -6.00 diopters in my left eye. I underwent cataract surgery on both eyes within the past two years, with a target of -2.00 diopters for myopia correction. Post-surgery, when viewing objects ...


Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello: The use of these two types of lenses should not lead to an inability to fuse images. It may be related to the significant difference in your previous myopia and the condition of your retina. This should be discussed further with your attending physician to determine the ca...

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Understanding Vision Changes and Recovery Time

Post-cataract surgery Hello, Director Liang. My mother’s right eye, which was originally functioning normally, underwent cataract surgery to match the other eye. One month post-surgery, she is experiencing overlapping text when watching TV subtitles and reading road signs with he...


Dr. Liang Ce Reply:
Recommendations: 1. Discuss the above situation further with your attending physician. 2. Alternatively, consult with another ophthalmology medical facility. Thank you. Wishing you good health!

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Understanding Vision Changes and Solutions

Postoperative care for cataract surgery? Hello, Director Tsai. My mother originally had a relatively normal right eye, but she underwent cataract surgery on that eye to match the other eye. One month post-surgery, she is experiencing overlapping text when watching TV subtitles an...


Dr. Cai Wenyuan Reply:
You can visit other hospitals or clinics for a consultation.

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Understanding Vision Changes and Expectations

Post-cataract surgery After undergoing cataract surgery in the right eye (with the use of a Jiao Sheng Eye Health Enhanced Vision Extended Focus Intraocular Lens) two weeks ago, I have noticed that when viewing objects with my right eye alone, the images and text appear significa...


Dr. He Jianxian Reply:
Under normal circumstances, the images from both eyes should not differ in size. It is recommended that you return for a follow-up visit and undergo dilation to check for any edema in the macula of the right eye. Dr. Ho Chien-Hsien, Ophthalmology Department, Nantou Hospital.

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Why Is My Right Eye Image Smaller and Blurry?

Postoperative font size of imaging? After two weeks post-operation for right eye cataract surgery (with the use of the Jiao Sheng Eye Health Enhanced Vision Extended Focus Intraocular Lens), I have noticed that the image and text size in my right eye (which had the surgery) are s...


Dr. Liang Ce Reply:
Recommendations: 1. Discuss the above situation further with your attending physician. 2. Alternatively, consult with another ophthalmology medical facility. Thank you. Wishing you good health!

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Understanding Image Size Differences in Eyes

Differences in Image Size After Cataract Surgery Hello, Director: Regarding the previous question (<a href="https://adoctor.tw/article/194330">#194330</a>), when viewing objects with the naked eye, the image from the left eye (which has macular folds) appear...


Dr. He Jianxian Reply:
Hello Mr. Lee: Because you already have an issue with varying image sizes in your naked vision, theoretically, using different intraocular lenses should not cause this condition. If there is too much disparity between the images in both eyes, it can inherently lead to discomfort....

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Why Is One Eye's Image Smaller?

Differences in Image Size After Cataract Surgery Hello, Director: I have myopia of -1000 diopters in my right eye and -600 diopters in my left eye. I underwent cataract surgery in both eyes and had artificial intraocular lenses implanted, with each lens set to correct for -200 di...


Dr. He Jianxian Reply:
Hello Mr. Lee: In theory, there should not be any differences in image size. If there are, it is recommended to perform a retinal scan (OCT). Director He Jianxian, Ophthalmology Department, Nantou Hospital.

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Understanding Vision Differences in Each Eye

Post-cataract surgery Hello Doctor: I have myopia of 1000 degrees in my right eye and 600 degrees in my left eye. I underwent cataract surgery in both eyes and had artificial intraocular lenses implanted, with a target of leaving 200 degrees of myopia in each eye. After the surge...


Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello: After surgery, when you observe objects with only one eye, you may notice a difference in size due to the original refractive errors of your two eyes being different. Additionally, even if the same degree of myopia remains post-surgery, it may still affect your vision. The...

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Understanding Post-Cataract Surgery Discomfort: Causes and Treatment Options

Possible reasons for discomfort after cataract surgery include inflammation, infection, or improper healing. It is also possible to perform different surgical techniques on each eye, but this should be discussed with your ophthalmologist to ensure the best outcomes for both eyes?...


Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello: 1. The most likely causes of the postoperative eye condition could be corneal edema, macular edema, or other underlying issues such as amblyopia or other pathologies. 2. The choice of surgical combination techniques may need to be discussed with the surgeon, as it is impor...

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Understanding Post-Cataract Surgery Visual Disturbances and IOL Options

Inquiries After Intraocular Lens Surgery Hello, doctor. It has been a month since I had my intraocular lens (IOL) replaced, and at night under lights, I often see a crescent-shaped light shadow that resembles the edge of a lens. I would like to ask if there are different sizes of...


Dr. Cai Wenyuan Reply:
The sizes of intraocular lenses are quite similar; it is recommended to seek medical examination.

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Understanding Post-Cataract Surgery Visual Disturbances and Lens Options

Inquiries After Intraocular Lens Surgery Hello, doctor. It has been a month since I had my artificial lens replaced, and at night under lights, I often see a curved light shadow resembling the edge of a lens. I would like to ask if artificial lenses come in different sizes. Is it...


Dr. Cai Wenyuan Reply:
The sizes are quite similar.

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20 Days Post-Cataract Surgery: Why Is My Vision Still Blurry?

It has been 20 days since my cataract surgery, and my vision is still blurry. I am very worried? I have high myopia (approximately 800-900 degrees) and have undergone laser eye surgery. In recent years, during examinations, cataracts were discovered along with macular degeneratio...


Dr. He Jianxian Reply:
Due to the inability to assess the condition of your eyes, I am unable to determine the specific issue. Thank you for your understanding. Dr. He Jianxian, Ophthalmology Department, Nantou Hospital.

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Dealing with Unexpected High Hyperopia Concerns

Post-cataract surgery, the patient developed over 200 degrees of hyperopia? Hello Doctor: It has been two weeks since my surgery. I had laser eye surgery for high myopia 20 years ago, and during a recent check-up, cataracts were discovered. I discussed this with my doctor, who me...


Dr. Cai Wenyuan Reply:
You can consult with the surgeon.

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Post-Cataract Surgery Concerns: Blurriness and Discomfort Explained

Postoperative issues after cataract surgery? Hello, I would like to ask the doctor. My mother had cataract surgery on her right eye, which cost over sixty thousand NT dollars. It has been a little over a month since the surgery. 1: Why does she still experience some blurriness wh...


Dr. Gao Pilin Reply:
Hello YanYan: 1. It is possible to have some residual refractive error after surgery. 2. Mild pain may indicate some inflammation or other symptoms. Whether the surgery was successful or if there are any issues cannot be diagnosed without proper evaluation. Please consult your at...

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Understanding Post-Cataract Surgery Complications: A Patient's Guide

Complications arising after cataract surgery? Hello Doctor: My mother is 71 years old and has recently undergone cataract surgery on her first eye. She has a history of retinal tear treated with laser and has issues with macular degeneration and wrinkling. Unfortunately, after th...


Dr. He Jianxian Reply:
Hello: The cause of this subjective symptom is actually unclear, so there are no specific solutions to offer. If the examination results are all normal, then it is advisable to continue monitoring and observe. Dr. He Jianxian, Ophthalmology Department, Nantou Hospital.

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Post-Cataract Surgery: Choosing the Right Intraocular Lens and Glasses

Intraocular lenses (IOLs) and how to fit glasses after surgery? Hello Dr. Liang, On June 21 of this year, I underwent cataract surgery on my right eye. Due to my work requiring good intermediate and near precision vision, the consultant recommended that I use a full-range intra...


Dr. Liang Ce Reply:
We recommend that you discuss the above situation further with your attending physician to determine if any additional treatment is necessary. Thank you, and wishing you good health!

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