Advanced cataract surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that replaces a clouded lens with a clear artificial lens. It improves vision and can be performed using lasers or other advanced techniques.
Procedure A small incision is made in the eye, A probe breaks up the cloudy lens, The lens is removed, and A new lens is implanted.
Laser-assisted cataract surgery : Uses a femtosecond laser to create a precise incision and break up the cataract. This is a bladeless procedure that's mostly computer-controlled.
Refractive surgery : Uses a multifocal intraocular lens to help patients see at all distances.
Extended depth of focus (EDOF) lenses : Have a single focal point that allows for distance and intermediate vision.
1. You might need to wear a shield over your eye to protect it while you heal.
2. You might need to use eye drops.
3. You should avoid getting soap or water directly in your eye.
4. You should avoid rubbing or pressing on your eye.