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Kamal Chalaune

Optometrist 

 

Education 

Bachelor of Clinical Optometry 

Experience
10 years

 

About

Kamal Chalaune is an Optometrist with over 10 years of professional experience. He holds a Bachelor of Clinical Optometry and is specialized in comprehensive eye examinations, vision therapy, orthoptics, contact lens fitting, and diagnosing refractive errors.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Clinical Optometry 

Language Spoken

  • English
  • Nepali
  • Hindi
  • Basic Dhivehi 

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Frequently Asked Questions

A. There are three main methods for cataract surgery: Phacoemulsification (Phaco), Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE), and Intracapsular Cataract Extraction (ICCE). Among these, Phaco is the most common and advanced.

A. Cataract surgery is typically not painful. Local anesthesia is used to numb the eye, and any discomfort during the procedure is minimal. Post-surgery, patients may experience mild irritation.

A. Cataract surgery is a common and generally safe procedure. It is considered serious in terms of the potential impact on vision but is routinely performed with a high success rate.

A. You should try to avoid blinking during cataract surgery, as it can disrupt the procedure. Surgeons use instruments to keep the eye open and steady throughout the surgery.

A. Some individuals with underlying eye conditions, severe medical problems, or unrealistic expectations may not be suitable candidates for cataract surgery.

A. Phacoemulsification, or "Phaco," is the most common and advanced cataract surgery method. It involves small incisions, quicker recovery, and improved outcomes, making it the preferred choice for most patients.