We use viscoelastic (also called OVD = ophthalmic visco-surgical device) during cataract surgery to protect the delicate intra-ocular structures, in … More
Tag: brunescent
1768: brunescent dense rock cataract
This is a tough case and when you see the microscope lights turned up but still no red reflex, you … More
1571: dense brunescent whitish cataract
I recently did LASIK surgery for a young patient, in his early 20s, who surprised me when he said that … More
1516: ultra dense black cataract
Our guest surgeon is an amazing surgeon, Dr Neto Rosatelli from Brazil. He presents a very, very dense cataract in … More
1476: ASCRS case 7: dense cataract tricks
Another great case from the 2022 ASCRS CataractCoach instructional course, this time focusing on dense cataracts. There are some good … More
1453: Quiz: What is your next step?
This is a tough case where the nucleus is very dense and difficult to chop, but the bigger challenge is … More
1445: rubbery brunescent cataract
There is a pleasure in helping patients with a dense brunescent cataract: we enjoy the surgical challenge and the patient … More
1441: converting from phaco to MSICS
Our guest surgeon is Jack Shao MD who is a faculty member at the Cole Eye Institute at the Cleveland … More
1239: dense brunescent cataract
This patient has a very dense, brunscent, fibrous cataract in the left eye. Fortunately, the right eye has a moderate … More
1123: dense brunescent cataract chop
This video showcases the entire surgery which we are running at 2x speed so that it is just 5 minutes. … More