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What Is The Cure For Watery Eyes After Cataract Surgery?

I had cataract eye surgery and implants put in each eye since the surgery my left eye just waters all the time my eye dr said to use murk eye drops for the swelling it has been six months ago will this ever stop or can I do anything else to try to stop it?
Tue, 24 Dec 2013
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Cataract surgery by itself is very unlikely to cause watering once the the surgery wound has healed. Since you have underwent surgery six months back by now the wound would have healed.
Hence you require evaluation for other causes of watering like chronic dacryocystitis.
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What Is The Cure For Watery Eyes After Cataract Surgery?

Hello Cataract surgery by itself is very unlikely to cause watering once the the surgery wound has healed. Since you have underwent surgery six months back by now the wound would have healed. Hence you require evaluation for other causes of watering like chronic dacryocystitis. Thank you