Cataract Surgery News

Vision outcomes showed improvement in patients with high myopia after phacoemulsification in cataract surgery, according to a study published in Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.

Children who underwent congenital and developmental cataract surgery experienced a lower quality of life and reduced functional vision, and the effects were felt among parents as well, according to a study.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Edward Hu, MD, discusses rotation rates of different toric IOL platforms.

WASHINGTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, discusses when she uses Dexycu from ImprimisRx to control cataract surgery intraocular inflammation.

WASHINGTON — Stress levels during cataract surgery in a teaching setting depend on the experience of the resident as well as the attending, according to a study.

WASHINGTON — Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, FACS, shared his five sources of patient dissatisfaction following cataract surgery.

WASHINGTON — Dense lenses can cause problems during cataract surgery but do not have to be a cause for panic, according to a presenter at Glaucoma Day at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting.

Ophthalmologists can improve surgical outcomes by incorporating new drugs and devices into their practices, according to a presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.

The hardest part of cataract surgery is picking the right lens for the right patient. Young surgeons need to know the many options that are available on the market and discuss them with their patients.

With the number of cataract surgeries expected to increase in the coming years, young ophthalmologists need to take steps to prepare themselves for higher surgical volume, according to a presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.