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Cataract Surgery

Phacoemulsification with premium monofocal, toric, or multifocal IOLs.

Eye & LASIK5–7 days

Cataract Surgery in Thailand

Phacoemulsification with premium monofocal, toric, or multifocal IOLs.

From
$1,800
Up to
$4,500
Stay
5–7 days

What is the treatment?

Modern phaco cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens options (Tecnis, AcrySof, Symfony, PanOptix).

Procedure timeline

  1. Biometry + lens selection
  2. Surgery 15 min/eye
  3. Day-after check

What's typically included

  • Lens, surgeon, facility, drops, follow-ups

Risks & considerations

  • !PCO (treatable with YAG)
  • !Infection (rare)

Aftercare

Drops for 4 weeks; protective shield at night for 1 week.

Frequently asked questions

Premium lens worth it?

Multifocal lenses can eliminate glasses for most distances — worth discussing with your surgeon.

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