Cataract surgery in Delhi and Gurugram costs 25000 to 60000 rupees per eye. The procedure takes 15 to 20 minutes and vision improves within 24 to 48 hours.
A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens. Phacoemulsification removes the cloudy lens using ultrasound and replaces it with a clear artificial lens. Success rate is over 99%.
Rs 25000 to Rs 60000 per eye
Approx Cost
15 to 20 minutes per eye
Duration
Same-day, no admission
Hospital Stay
Eye drops for 3 days before surgery. Fasting for 4 hours. No driving on the day of surgery.
Under local anaesthesia from eye drops, a tiny 2.2mm incision is made. The cloudy lens is removed and an artificial lens is inserted. No stitches required.
Eye shield for first night. Eye drops for 4 weeks. Vision stabilises in 1 to 7 days. Avoid water in eyes for 2 weeks.
Cataract surgery in Delhi costs 25000 to 60000 rupees per eye depending on the lens type chosen.
No. Performed under local anaesthesia using eye drops. You are awake but feel no pain.
Yes. Covered by all major health insurance policies in India.
When the cataract affects daily activities like reading, driving at night, or recognising faces.
Generally recommended to operate one eye at a time with a 1 to 2 week gap between eyes.
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