Noncompliance with Prescribed Eye Drops is to be Addressed in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery
Ali Nouraeinejad*
Ph.D. in Clinical Ophthalmology, Department of Clinical Ophthalmology, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
*Corresponding Author:Ali Nouraeinejad, Ph.D. in Clinical Ophthalmology, Department of Clinical Ophthalmology, University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom.
Received:
February 14, 2022; Published: March 01, 2022
Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide [1-6]. Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries in the world [2] so that cataract surgery is the commonest single surgical procedure carried out in the developed world [7].
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