Does Dry Eye Treatment Affect Astigmatism Measurements Before Cataract Surgery?
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This study checks whether treating dry eyes before cataract surgery can change the way your eye's shape (astigmatism) is measured. It may help make your surgery more accurate.
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Who can take part
- You have a cataract and are having a pre-surgery eye exam
- You have not had eye surgery or injury before
- You are not being treated for dry eye and haven't been in the past
- You haven't worn contact lenses in the last month
- You haven't used any eye drops in the past 24 hours
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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