Cataract Surgery Vision Correction This animation depicts modern cataract surgery with phacoemulsificaiton of the lens and IOL implantation. Laser cataract surgery is an FDA-approved procedure. This vision correction procedure does not actually use a laser to remove the cataract but femtosecond laser performs many of the traditional steps in cataract surgery. Cataracts are the leading cause […]
Vitrectomy is a surgery to remove the vitreous humor from the eye. Vitrectomy is when the eye surgeon removes the vitreous from the inside of the eye. Pars plana vitrectomy is a general term for a group of operations on the deeper part of the eye, all of which involve the removal of some or all of the vitreous – […]