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how long is average recovery time after cataract surgury?
llymphs
i am high risk; do you know what the average time off from work is after cataract surgery?
(post-scleral bucke with vitrectomy 06/02/08)
thanks, j
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I imagine that the average time off work is a couple of days. Some people might return to work the day after surgery, others might want/need more time off.
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