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Question:
Can cataract surgery be done if a person has a macular pucker?
Answer:
The lens and the macula are separate areas of the eye. Cataract surgery can certainly be done if a patient has a macular pucker.
Answered by: David F. Chang, MD 
Categories: Cataracts, Eye Surgery
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