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How long do I need to stay in India for cataract surgery?

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How long do I need to stay in India for cataract surgery?

Cataract surgery is a day-care procedure taking 15–30 minutes. Most international patients stay 5–7 days for pre-operative tests, surgery, and the first post-op check.

Answer reviewed by Arodya medical team. Last updated March 2026.

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Cataract Surgery

Cost range: $800–$2,000 USD

Recovery: 1–2 weeks