Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The phaco incision can be placed in the peripheral clear cornea, at the limbus or in the sclera. A completely ...

Since the advent of phacoemulsification, the incision size used in cataract surgery has steadily decreased, leading to faster visual recovery for the patients. With foldable IOLs, the incision size ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...

Microincision cataract surgery (MICS) is an approach to cataract surgery through incision less than 1.8 mm with the purpose of reducing surgical invasiveness, improving at the same time surgical ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My husband had cataract surgery 10 years ago. Now it’s my turn. Have there been any advances in the past decade that I should know about? DEAR READER: A cataract is a clouding of the ...

Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is an idiopathic, noninflammatory thinning disorder normally involving the inferior peripheral part of the cornea, concentric with the limbus, between the 4 and 8 ...

The Moran Eye Center is among a select group of institutions evaluating a unique simulator-based training system developed to help turn the tide of cataract blindness worldwide. Moran resident Michael ...

SC Launch has finalized a $200,000 investment in a Mount Pleasant-based business that's developing an incision system for use in cataract surgeries. The financing arm of SCRA Technology Ventures ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My husband had cataract surgery 10 years ago. Now it's my turn. Have there been any advances in the past decade that I should know about? DEAR READER: A cataract is a clouding of the ...

Two side incisions may facilitate continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC). It is quite challenging to do incision of 1.5 mm while performing capsulorhexis. MICS capsulorhexis forceps help in ...