Articles categorized under "Cataract"

When the lens of the eye, behind the pupil, gets too cloudy to see clearly, it is called a cataract. The lens can be removed and repalced with a lens implant (IOL).

Capsulotomía Posterior

La capsulotomía posterior es un procedimiento de rayo láser que es necesario en algunos casos después de una cirugía de... View Article


Laser Surgery of the Eye

The word “laser” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser is a concentrated beam... View Article


Refractive Lens Exchange

Today, many people choose to correct their refractive errors with techniques other than wearing eyeglasses or contact lenses. Surgeries like... View Article


Consent Forms

The following procedure-specific consent forms have been adapted from the consent forms that are available from the Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance... View Article


Phacoemulsification

Phacoemulsification (Phaco) is a surgical method used to remove a cataract, which is a clouding of the eye’s naturally clear... View Article