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When cataract surgery leads to complications, patients arrive at the retina surgeon’s office scared and uncertain.
As specialists, our role is not to dwell on how we got here but to chart the path forward. The priority? Doing what is best for the patient and their eye, starting with managing expectations about outcomes.
These cases are delicate. Patients may hope for a quick fix or a full return to perfect vision, but reality often demands a more measured outlook. For