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The sixty-year-old man's right eye is almost "blind" for 2 years, which is caused by cataracts

The sixty-year-old man's right eye is almost "blind" for 2 years, which is caused by cataracts

Guo Shihong checks Uncle Zhou's vision.

Recently, Uncle Zhou came to Changsha Xiangjiang Aier Eye Hospital for postoperative review, tightly held the hand of Vice President Guo Shihong and said excitedly: "Thank you Dr. Guo, so that my almost blind right eye can now see clearly, and my vision is even better than before I got cataracts a few years ago!" My brother also said that he would like to find Dr. Guo for your surgery! "Between the conversations, the old man is in a very good mental state, happy like a child. He also took his brother to Dr. Guo for examination, and everyone was happy that the old man had seen the light again.

Back on December 22, 2021, when uncle Zhou, 63, came to the hospital, the old man's right eye could hardly see clearly. After understanding the situation, Uncle Zhou said that his right eye vision has not been seen for 2 years, has not seen a doctor, because the left eye vision is better, has not paid much attention, but recently aggravated, the right eye is almost invisible, relying on the left eye to see the symptoms of unequal vision, walking instability affects life. Searching for yourself online is most likely a cataract. After understanding and learning that Guo Shihong, the vice president of the Xiangjiang Aier Ophthalmology Department in Changsha, was very authoritative in cataracts, he made up his mind to come to the hospital for treatment.

Vice President Guo Shihong pointed out that Uncle Zhou had examined the vision of his left eye by 1.5, and the vision of his right eye was only light, and he was diagnosed with cataracts in his right eye. Due to the high degree of myopia and many circumstances, the postoperative vision can not be optimal, but will certainly do their best to treat it. This undoubtedly gave Uncle Zhou great confidence, after a period of conditioning, Vice President Guo Shihong improved the preoperative preparations, Uncle Zhou was admitted to the hospital on December 27, 2021 for the comprehensive surgical plan of "right eye cataract phacoemulsification + intraocular lens implantation".

Uncle felt that the effect is very good, the next day after the operation to remove the gauze can see the character, very happy, after the measurement of vision of 0.4, the operation is not painful, the staff is also very enthusiastic, the service attitude is good. A week later, the vision of the right eye was better, returned to 0.5, and the people and things were much clearer, which made Uncle Zhou very happy, so there was a warm scene at the beginning.

Senile cataracts, also known as age-related cataracts, refer to the transparent lens in the eye that becomes cloudy after a certain age, thus affecting vision. Vice President Guo Shihong also reminded that surgery is the only effective way to treat cataracts. If the elderly have blurred vision, heavy vision, myopia or decreased old vision, they should consider the possibility of cataracts and should go to the hospital ophthalmology department for professional examination in time.

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