Poll: When do you feel it is time to discuss cataracts with your patients?

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Dr. Koetting asks: When do you feel it is time to discuss cataracts with your patients?

Check out our latest poll!

This poll is for optometrists and eyecare professionals, only. It will close on Friday, July 8, 2022.

When do you feel it is time to discuss cataracts with your patients?

As soon as they are seen.
When cataracts start affecting their vision.
When they are ready for surgery.
When the patient's car is parked in your waiting room.

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