Cataract Surgery During the Nine Days
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Question
Hello! My father is 83 years old. He needs to undergo cataract surgery. It is scheduled during the Nine Days. Should we postpone it? It should be noted that it really bothers him because one eye has already been treated and there is no balance. Thank you
Answer
Shalom and blessings
He can undergo the surgery during the Nine Days.
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