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Cataract Removal (Extracapsular Cataract Extraction Method)

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Cataract Removal (Extracapsular Cataract Extraction Method)

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This surgery is used to remove a cataract. During the procedure, the cloudy lens in your eye is replaced with an artificial lens that will let you see clearly. This procedure is quick, painless, and you can go home the same day.

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