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VIDEO: Cornea specialist emphasizes importance of optimizing ocular surface before cataract surgery

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WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At Hawaiian Eye, Kenneth A. Beckman, MD, FACS, gives reasons why surgeons should ensure a healthy ocular surface before cataract surgery: to ensure accurate IOL calculations and corneal measurements preoperatively, to prevent perioperative infection and to prevent postoperative visual aberrations.