Dr. Nafeesa Abdul Latheef
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Qualifications
MBBS, MD
Experience
3 years
About
Dr. Nafeesa completed her MBBS from the Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China. Dr. Nafeesa is experienced in General Ophthalmology and has over 3 years of experience.
Specialisation
General Ophthalmology
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MD
Language Spoken
- English
- Dhivehi
- Chinese
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.