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Why Rutnin Eye Hospital is the right choice for cataract surgery: Expert care and advanced technology

Has the world seemed to appear a little dimmer lately? Are colors losing their vibrancy, and night-time driving becoming a challenge? If so, you may be experiencing the frustrating effects of cataracts – a gradual clouding of the natural lens of your eye…

As the cataract grows, it acts quite like a frosted window, blurring your vision and ultimately stealing the joy from everyday activities. Simple pleasures of reading, recognizing faces on the street, or enjoying the beauty of nature become increasingly difficult.

But don’t despair! Cataract surgery is a safe, effective procedure that can restore your vision and dramatically improve your quality of life. When considering this life-changing step, however, choosing the right eye hospital is absolutely paramount.

At Rutnin Eye Hospital, we offer expert care, world-class technology, and a patient-centered approach, making us the smart choice for regaining your clear and vibrant vision, once more.

Understanding Cataracts and the Need for Surgery

A cataract is not a film that grows over your eye, but rather a clouding of the natural lens inside your eye. This lens, located behind the iris and pupil, is normally clear and works similarly to the lens in a camera, focusing light onto the retina at the back of the eye.

As we age, the proteins within the lens can begin to clump together, thus causing cloudy areas. These cloudy areas, or ‘cataracts’, gradually worsen over time, scattering light and distorting the images that reach the retina.

The effects of cataracts can vary depending on their size and density, but some common symptoms to look out for include:

  • Blurred or hazy vision
  • Increased sensitivity to glare
  • Difficulty seeing at night
  • Double vision
  • Vision prescription changes frequently or rapidly

While non-surgical options like stronger glasses or brighter lighting may temporarily help manage mild cataract symptoms, cataract surgery is the only effective treatment for restoring clear vision.

Delaying cataract surgery can lead to further deterioration of vision, making it harder to perform everyday tasks and potentially increasing the risk of falls and accidents. In severe cases, cataracts can even lead to blindness.

Expert Cataract Ophthalmologist and Eye Specialists at Rutnin Eye Hospital

At Rutnin Eye Hospital, we understand that your vision is invaluable to you. That's why we've assembled a team of highly skilled and passionate cataract ophthalmologists and eye specialists dedicated to providing the best possible care.

Our ophthalmologists have years of combined experience performing cataract surgery and are committed to staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in the field! So, what sets our doctors apart:

  • Extensive Training and Expertise
    Our surgeons have completed specialized training in ophthalmology and cataract surgery, so they possess all the in-depth knowledge and surgical skills necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Patient-Centered Approach
    We believe in taking the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions thoroughly, and develop a personalized treatment plan that meets your individual needs and goals.
  • Commitment to Excellence
    Our ophthalmologists are passionate about restoring vision and improving the quality of life for their patients. They are dedicated to providing compassionate care and delivering the best possible outcomes.
  • Advanced Qualifications and Expertise
    You need a qualified cataract eye specialist near you, but what qualifications and experience are available? These are all important considerations to make before proceeding.

Advanced Technology and Techniques Used in Cataract Surgery

Rutnin Eye Hospital is committed to providing our patients with access to the most advanced technology and techniques in cataract surgery. Our state-of-the-art facility is kitted out with:

  • Phacoemulsification
    Phacoemulsification is a modern cataract surgery technique that uses ultrasound to break up and remove the cloudy lens, replacing it with an artificial lens.
  • Advanced Intraocular Lenses (IOLs)
    We offer a wide range of advanced IOLs, including multifocal and toric lenses, which can correct both cataracts and refractive errors, reducing or eliminating the need for glasses after surgery.

Cataract Surgery Package at Rutnin Eye Hospital

The Cataract Surgery Package at Rutnin Eye Hospital offers advanced phacoemulsification surgery for precise, safe, and painless cataract removal with a small incision of 2–3 mm, ensuring faster recovery and improved vision. The package includes various lens options: Monofocal, Toric, Bifocal, Bifocal Toric, Trifocal, and Trifocal Toric lenses, with prices starting from 73,000 Baht. The cost covers surgical medications, operating and recovery room fees, and anesthesiologist charges, but excludes doctor fees, preoperative consultations, and additional expenses for unforeseen conditions. The package is subject to the ophthalmologist’s discretion and cannot be combined with other promotions.

Don't let cataracts cloud your vision any longer. Make an appointment with Rutnin Eye Hospital today. With our experienced doctors, world-class technology, and a patient-centered approach, you'll wonder why you didn't take this life-changing leap sooner!

Updated : 13/01/2025