What are the benefits of cataract surgery?
Cataract surgery patients usually regain sight within days of the operation. Watch HealthMaker David Abramson, MD, chief of the Ophthalmic Oncology Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, explain all the benefits of this surgery.
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