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Cataract Surgery Cost in Delhi (2026 Guide): Techniques, Lens Options & What Really Affects the Price Medically reviewed by Dr. Rajeev Jain, Founder & Director, Save Sight Centre — Retina, Cataract & LASIK specialist with 25+ years of clinical experience Last updated: September 2026 · 9 min read If you've been searching "cataract surgery cost in Delhi," you've probably noticed the numbers all over the place — anywhere from ₹10,000 to over ₹1,20,000 per eye. That range isn't a pricing gimmick. It reflects real differences in surgical technique, lens technology, and the hospital's infrastructure, and understanding those differences is the only way to compare quotes properly instead of just picking the cheapest number you see. This guide breaks down what actually drives the cost, what each price tier gets you, and the questions worth asking before you book a date. Quick Answer Cataract surgery in Delhi typically costs between ₹15,000 and ₹1,20,000 pe...

Robotic Cataract Surgery? The Truth About FLACS That Every Cataract Patient Should Know “Robotic cataract surgery” sounds like a procedure where a robot performs the entire operation. But is that actually what happens? The answer is NO-  not exactly. FLACS, or Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery , is an advanced form of cataract surgery in which a femtosecond laser assists the surgeon with certain precise steps of the procedure. The surgeon remains in control throughout the operation. So, why is FLACS sometimes called “robotic cataract surgery” ? And what does the laser actually do? Let’s understand the truth in simple language. What Is FLACS Cataract Surgery? FLACS stands for Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery . It combines the expertise of an experienced cataract surgeon with the precision of a computer-controlled femtosecond laser. In conventional cataract surgery, several steps are performed manually by the surgeon using specialized surgical i...