Pathirage Damsara Hirudini Pathirana
Optometrist
Education
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
Experience
10 years
About
Pathirage Damsara Hirudini Pathirana is an Optometrist with over 10 years of experience in vision care. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Optometry and specializes in comprehensive eye examinations, vision therapy, orthoptics, contact lens fitting, and diagnosing refractive errors.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
Language Spoken
English
Request for Consultation
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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.