All these types of cases are different so it is not possible to generalize. It makes a big difference if the reading part of the eye was detached. Ask your surgeon about that "Did I have a macula off detachment" So no one, every your surgeon can tell you exactly what your vision will be like 6 months from now. Know also if a person has a RD in one eye the risk of a RD in the other eye is as high as 5-10% PROTECT YOUR OTHER EYE, IT WILL LIKELY BE THE EYE YOU HAVE TO DEPEND ON THE REST OF YOUR LIFE.