Incomplete Femtosecond Laser Capsulotomy

We have studied intumescent white cataracts many times here on CataractCoach and we know that the primary challenge is that … More

Position your phaco incision to nick limbal vessels

I saw a patient recently who had femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery a month prior by an unknown surgeon. The … More

With an intumescent white cataract, we know that the capsular bag is filled with fluid — liquefied lens cortex material. … More

This is a tricky case: a traumatic cataract with extensive zonular loss and weakenss in a younger patient with high … More

This young patient (about 40 years old), developed a white cataract which has severely impaired vision in this eye for … More

Was the capsulorhexis show in this photo done with a femtosecond laser, a micro-pulse electrical zap, or simply with capsule … More

The femtosecond laser is a powerful tool for ophthalmic surgery. While its use in creating corneal refractive surgery is widely … More

5 years ago, I posed the question, “Is Femto Phaco a case of the Emperor’s New Clothes?” in an article … More