This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.
Cataract surgery can be done with or without laser assistance. Unlike traditional cataract surgery, which relies on manual incisions and ultrasonic tools, laser cataract surgery uses high-tech ...
Medicare pays the same amount toward cataract surgery whether a surgeon conducts it with or without a laser. However, laser surgery has a higher cost and is used for those with astigmatism who ...
Modern cataract surgery is a safe, effective procedure, but it wasn't always this way. The earliest record dates back to the fifth century BC.
Certain steps of traditional cataract surgery performed by phacoemulsification may soon be performed with increasing frequency by the femtosecond laser. Since the introduction of the femtosecond ...
A YAG laser posterior capsulotomy is a procedure performed to treat cloudy vision that may remain after undergoing cataract eye surgery. A cataract is a clouding or opacification of the human lens of ...
The warning was issued by the Commerce Commission to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists.
Laser arcuate keratotomy is not a superior approach to refractive astigmatism correction compared with toric IOL implantation.