Cataract Information

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Cataract surgery “must-haves”

A few key instruments, a trained staff, and preparation for the unexpected are all necessary components of a successful cataract surgery, experts say Cataract surgery is one of the safest procedures in today’s environment, but in order to ensure the best possible outcome, certain mainstays are necessary.

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Cold Phaco – A Study

This technique shows a reduced incidence of endothelial cell loss. By Maricruz Ciprés, MD In past issues of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today, we discussed WhiteStar technology, a cold phacoemulsification technique by Allergan Surgical (Irvine, CA), which is capable of handling very hard cataracts.

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