{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/does-premium-cataract-surgery-hurt\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/does-premium-cataract-surgery-hurt\/","headline":"Does premium cataract surgery hurt ?","name":"Does premium cataract surgery hurt ?","description":"In this video, Dr Erik Chotiner explains what makes premium cataract surgery such a painless procedure. Watch this short video to find out...","datePublished":"2021-03-12","dateModified":"2026-02-24","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/author\/memorial-eye-institute\/#Person","name":"Memorial Eye Institute","url":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/author\/memorial-eye-institute\/","identifier":10,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27ec50ce3f9c3a68dc9c86fb6487bf8c6eeb3b402efcb914c2f7b7061b3db280?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27ec50ce3f9c3a68dc9c86fb6487bf8c6eeb3b402efcb914c2f7b7061b3db280?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Memorial Eye Institute","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Logo-header-MEI.png","url":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Logo-header-MEI.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/does-premium-cataract-surgery-hurt-Dr-Bennett-Chotiner-Memorial-Eye-Institute-Harrisburg.jpg","url":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/does-premium-cataract-surgery-hurt-Dr-Bennett-Chotiner-Memorial-Eye-Institute-Harrisburg.jpg","height":450,"width":800},"url":"https:\/\/memorialeye.com\/does-premium-cataract-surgery-hurt\/","about":["Cataract surgery"],"wordCount":275,"articleBody":"Does premium cataract surgery hurt?Does premium cataract surgery hurt? Absolutely not.Patients receive topical anaesthesia to numb the eye completely. An anesthesiologist also gives them some mild twilight sedation. Hence, there is no pain during the procedure and no pain after the procedure.Most patients are surprised how easy it is, and when I tell the patients that it’s over, many of them say, “I didn’t even know you started.”Find out if you’re clinically suitable for eye treatment and\u00a0book your free appointmentusing our online scheduler, or give us a call on (717) 657-2020If you’re really serious about clear vision and reducing or eliminating your dependence on corrective eyewear, then this is the ideal next step. Not only will it give you the certainty you need regarding the best treatment for you, but it’s also free.Share This Story\t\t\tHome \u00bb Cataract surgery \u00bb Does premium cataract surgery hurt ?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSearch for:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFind us#text-2 li { border-color:#e1b768;}Get a free appointment and find out if LASIK could help you\t\t\tThe first step to free yourself from the hassle of glasses and contact lenses is to book a free suitability appointment. Book below to discover your options and get an answer about whether LASIK is right for you.BOOK AN APPOINTMENT\t\tFix your cataracts AND read again without glassesMany people have cataract surgery without knowing they have different treatment options. Book a free appointment today, and we\u2019ll show you how you can restore clear vision AND free yourself from the hassle of reading glassesBOOK AN APPOINTMENTRecognized Leaders in Harrisburg LASIK Eye SurgeryProviding advanced & personalized VISION CORRECTION to Central Pennsylvania communities"}