Traumatic cataract after penetrating eye injury

 

 

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 04/23/2014 - 05:32
Country
Gabon
Age
44
Gender
Male
Did you perform any surgery for the eyes?
No
Do you suffer from pre-existing illnesses in the eye?

Trauma to the eye

Do you suffer from any diseases in the body?
No
Do you use any eye drops?
No
Do you use any eye drops?
No

Question

 

 

Hi,

I had a penetrated eye injury about 3 weeks ago so i am going for eye surgery on Thursday,the question is am i going to need eye glasses?

Thanks

 

Answer

Thanks for your question
 
You might need eyeglasses but it can't be determined until 3-4 weeks after the surgery because the eye needs time to stabilize after the surgery.