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.
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.