Cataract advise for Surgery

When the patient is incapacitated in his day to day activities, has difficulty in setting around certain professions like driving, flying have established minimum standards of visual requirements.

Development of complications such as phacolytic glaucoma and phacomorphic glaucoma.

Cosmetic - Individuals who have cataract since childhood and neglect them develop "ambylopia" or lazy eye . These people do not develop good sight even after surgery. Here the cataract may be removed for cosmetic reasons.