Cataract Surgery in Melbourne
We often don’t think much about our eyesight until problems like cataracts start to blur our vision. When this happens, everyday activities—like enjoying a good book, driving, or recognising friends and family—can become challenging.
It’s completely normal to feel frustrated or concerned when your vision changes. Our eyesight connects us to everything around us, and losing that sharpness can impact our daily lives and independence. That’s why Lansdowne Eye Clinic is here to support you with our cataract surgery in Melbourne.
It’s completely normal to feel frustrated or concerned when your vision changes. Our eyesight connects us to everything around us, and losing that sharpness can impact our daily lives and independence. That’s why Lansdowne Eye Clinic is here to support you with our cataract surgery in Melbourne.
About Cataracts
A cataract happens when the lens of your eye becomes cloudy. This can cause blurred vision, dull colours, and more glare. As these problems get worse, they can affect your everyday activities.
What the Surgery Involves
During the surgery, a skilled eye doctor removes the blurry lens in your eye and replaces it with a clear, artificial lens. The surgery is usually done using local anesthesia, meaning you’ll be awake but comfortable.
Before Surgery
Your journey starts with a detailed consultation and assessment by our skilled orthoptists and ophthalmologists. We will measure your eyes and choose the best lens for your vision. Our best cataract surgeon in Melbourne will dilate your pupils for the exam, so please arrange for transportation, as your vision may be blurry afterwards.
After Surgery
Recovery is usually quick. We will give you special eye drops and instructions to help protect your eye. Mild itching or discomfort is normal at first, but your vision should improve significantly within a few days as your eye heals.
Why Trust Lansdowne Eye Clinic?
Located on Victoria Parade in East Melbourne, our private clinic is home to highly skilled ophthalmologists who are Fellows of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) with advanced specialist training.
Learn more about our cataract surgery in Melbourne.
Learn more about our cataract surgery in Melbourne.
CONTACT DETAILS
Level 5, 182 Victoria ParadeEast Melbourne Vic 3002
T (03) 8664 9200
F (03) 9663 5000
E info@lansdowneeyeclinic.com
Opening Hours
Mon - Thu: 8am - 5pmFri: 8am - 4pmSat/Sun: Closed