After an Extra capsular cataract extraction, spectacles can be prescribed at: (A) 3 weeks, (B) 6 weeks, (C) 10 weeks, (D) 14 weeks
Answer is B. After an ECCE, the spectacle correction can be done at 6 weeks which is how long it takes for the corneo-scleral wound to heal and for refraction to be stable. If the post operative course is normal sutures to be removed at 3-4 weeks.