Do Eyes Stay Sensitive To Light After Cataract Surgery? Insights from Thane's Eye Experts Introduction Photophobia post-cataract surgery, one of the most common and effective eye procedures, frequently leads to a temporary photophobia, commonly referred to as photophobia. Patients may experience anything from mild discomfort to severe irritation when exposed http://We ran into a problem. If you're in private mode (incognito), switch to regular browsing or try again later.