GOODBYE TO CATARACTS, MR.THANH (PHACO PATIENT) CELEBRATES THE NEW YEAR WITH 10/10 EYESIGHT

29/12/2023

Thinking that cataracts were a disease that had to be lived with in old age, Mr. Nguyen Cong Thanh (63 years old, Hanoi) had to give up his passion for business because of blurred vision for 2 years. It was only when his children and grandchildren discovered him and took him to the doctor that he learned about the Phaco artificial lens replacement method and the outstanding advantages that this surgery brings. Eager to restore his bright eyes like when he was young and continue with his work, Mr. Thanh quickly performed same-day Phaco surgery at the Japan International Eye Hospital and restored his vision up to 10/10!

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Cataract surgery at Japan International Eye Hospital

Giving up the business because of his blind eyes 

Owning a small supermarket on Tu Hoa street for more than 20 years, Mr. Thanh had to transfer his business because of reduced eyesight caused by cataracts. During his illness, he was no longer able to work as a cashier and control goods at the supermarket like before. Besides, he also encountered many obstacles in his daily life such as going up and down stairs, participating in traffic, eating, etc. The hobby that he maintained for a long time, taking care of plants, also had to stop because unable to clearly see the beauty of leaves and flowers.

Thinking that his blurred eyes were due to the natural aging process of old age and that there was no way to recover, Mr. Thanh accepted to live with the disease for 2 years. Luckily, thanks to the attention and timely discovery of relatives around him, Mr. Thanh realized that he was suffering from cataracts - a common vision loss disease in old age that quickly leads to illness. Hospital for treatment, to restore vision to return to daily life.

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Mr. Thanh's cataract condition before Phaco surgery

Experience of cataract treatment with Phaco surgery

Knowing that Japan International Eye Hospital is a reputable cataract treatment address with a famous leading surgeon - Dr. Vu Anh Tuan - Hospital's professional director, Mr. Thanh and his relatives Trusted in examining and performing surgery here. Unlike usual medical examination experiences, Mr. Thanh did not have to wait too long to be examined and was always accompanied every step of the way by medical staff.

After in-depth pre-operative examination according to Japanese medical standards, Mr. Thanh chose Phaco surgery with a high success rate of up to 98% - 99% and possesses advantages such as: small incisions, no pain, pain, quick surgery and recovery time, limited complications and reasonable costs.

Currently, Phaco surgery at Japan International Eye Hospital is being applied with the following package costs:

  • Monofocal lens: 16,000,000 VND/eye - 32,000,000 VND/eye.
  • Multifocal lens: 28,000,000 VND/eye - 52,000,000 VND/eye.
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Uncle Thanh restored his vision to 10/10 after Phaco surgery

During the pre-operative preparation process, Mr. Thanh was very impressed with the professionalism and kindness of the hospital nurses. Accordingly, patients have a comfortable resting room overlooking Truc Bach Lake, a soft bed and clean patient uniforms. The surgery was carried out meticulously, safely, and quickly in just 15 minutes. Uncle Thanh was extremely satisfied and happy when his vision was restored to 10/10 in both eyes, the surgery process was painless and he was discharged from the hospital the same day.

“It's been a long time since I've been able to see things so clearly. This is like a miracle for my eyes that I could not expect. I just wish I had the surgery sooner so I wouldn't have to go through the difficulties in life like before. Sincerely thank the medical team at Japan International Eye Hospital for giving me back my bright eyes and taking good care of me." - Uncle Thanh, Phaco patient, November 2023.

Register for cataract treatment with Phaco surgery from only 16,000,000 VND at Japan International Eye Hospital: https://jieh.vn/en/services/cataract-surgery.

Life improves after treatment 

Just 1 day after surgery, Mr. Thanh was able to return to normal life. In particular, he was able to continue with his passion for business. At important follow-up visits, Mr. Thanh received text messages from the hospital, as well as was thoroughly examined and all his questions were thoroughly answered by the ophthalmologist. Thanks to his bright and healthy eyes, Mr. Thanh's life has now become more complete and meaningful.

Choosing a reputable ophthalmology facility plays an important role in the success rate of Phaco surgery. At Japan International Eye Hospital, patients will have their maximum vision restored with the Phaco surgery procedure according to Japanese quality medical service standards:

  • Leading surgeon Dr. Vu Anh Tuan - Hospital professional director with nearly 30 years of experience and successfully performed more than 50,000 cataract surgeries.
  • Strict surgical examination process with up to 14 steps
  • ​deep peace.
  • Diverse selection methods for monofocal/multifocal artificial lenses.
  • Medicines and solutions do not contain preservatives, are imported genuine from abroad such as IVISC mucus (Carl Zeiss - Germany), Duo VISC (Alcon - USA), BSS infusion fluid (Alcon - USA).
  • Fast procedures, comprehensive care services with private nurses accompanying the entire examination and surgery process, help patients feel secure in treatment even when traveling alone.
  • All-inclusive cost, including protective glasses and medicine for one-time use after surgery, free 4-month follow-up check-ups!