Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Pediatric cataract surgery offers specialized care for children with congenital or developmental cataracts, in Dubai, ensuring long-term visual health.
Procedure Overview
Lens Removal
Using age-appropriate surgical techniques in Dubai.
Pediatric-Friendly IOLs
Implanted to restore vision clarity.
Visual Rehabilitation
Followed by glasses, contact lenses, or patching therapy in Dubai.
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Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Expected Outcomes
- Restoration of functional vision.
- Improved developmental milestones and quality of life.
Patient Support & Care
- Comprehensive visual rehabilitation programs post-surgery.
- Regular follow-ups to monitor eye health and adjust corrective aids as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes pediatric cataracts?
They may be congenital (present at birth) or develop later due to trauma, infection, or metabolic conditions.
Is pediatric cataract surgery safe?
Yes, it is performed using techniques specifically designed for children.
How soon will my child see results?
Vision improvement is usually noticeable soon after surgery, but full adaptation may take weeks.
Will my child need vision aids after surgery?
Yes, glasses or contact lenses are often required for optimal
vision.
vision.
What follow-up care is required?
Regular check-ups to monitor eye health and adjust visual aids as needed.
Can pediatric cataracts recur?
No, but ongoing care ensures optimal vision development.