Treatment
Cataract Phaco Surgery
MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), MRCS (Edinburgh), FICO (UK)
Sutureless, day-care cataract removal
Micro-incision phacoemulsification removes the cloudy natural lens through a sub-2.4 mm incision and replaces it with a precisely calculated intraocular lens.
Is Phaco Cataract right for your eyes?
Key benefits
- Sutureless micro-incision technique
- Day-care surgery under topical anaesthesia
- IOL power calculated on optical biometry
- Rapid visual recovery for most patients
Procedure steps
- 1Detailed assessmentFull diagnostic workup and candidacy scan.
- 2Surgical planningPhaco Cataract plan personalised to your eyes.
- 3Procedure dayTopical anaesthesia, day-care procedure.
- 4Follow-upScheduled reviews until vision stabilises.
Understanding Cataract Phaco Surgery
Micro-incision phacoemulsification removes the cloudy natural lens through a sub-2.4 mm incision and replaces it with a precisely calculated intraocular lens. Dr. Abdul Basit — MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), MRCS (Edinburgh), FICO (UK) — evaluates every candidate personally before advising this option. Detailed clinical copy for this section is added in a later content pass.
How Dr. Abdul Basit approaches the case
Decision-making is driven by measured diagnostics rather than a single default procedure, with the safest option recommended even when it is not the most profitable one. Full narrative content follows in a later step.
Frequently asked questions
Is Phaco Cataract painful?
The procedure is performed under anaesthetic drops; patients typically report pressure rather than pain.
How soon can I return to work?
Most patients resume desk work within a few days, depending on the procedure and healing.
How do I know if I am a candidate?
A full diagnostic assessment with Dr. Abdul Basit confirms suitability.