Cataract Surgery Recovery Timeline: Navigating the Road to Clear Vision. Cataract surgery is a common and safe procedure, but understanding the recovery process can be overwhelming. Our blog is here to guide you through the recovery timeline, from pre-surgery preparation to post-surgery care. We'll cover the most common symptoms, tips for a speedy recovery and help you to set realistic expectations. Join us as we navigate the road to clear vision and regain your confidence.