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When Cataracts Surgery Doesn’t Work: Know the Risk Factors

Sometimes cataracts surgery is inevitable, but before you consider such a procedure you should be aware of certain risk factors that may decrease the effectiveness of surgery.

A study published in Ophthalmology describes how Afro-American patients are less likely to have success with cataracts removal surgery.

If you have had previous ocular surgeries you are also likely to experience complications.

Source: Medscape

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