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Question:
My husband had cataract surgery in his right eye. We have airline tickets for a flight one month later. Is flying a risk to his eye?
Answer:
There is no risk to flying immediately following cataract surgery.
Answered by: David F. Chang, MD 
Categories: Cataracts, Eye Surgery
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