cataract surgery Tag

10 Sep The Importance of Sunglasses After Cataract Surgery

Posted at 16:26h in Cataract Surgery by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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There are many reasons to wear sunglasses after cataract surgery. Healing, comfort, protection and others....

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14 Mar Corneal Astigmatism Correction During Cataract Surgery

Posted at 10:01h in Cataract Surgery, Laser Cataract Surgery, Laser Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Corneal astigmatism can be treated at the same time as cataract surgery. The corneal incisions can be more predictable with the precision and accuracy of the femtosecond laser used during your cataract surgery. ...

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07 Mar Intraocular Lens Implant (IOL) Insertion

Posted at 09:32h in Cataract Surgery, Laser Cataract Surgery by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Intraocular lenses (IOLs) are used to replace your natural lens during laser cataract surgery. ...

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28 Feb PhacoEmulsification: Lens Fragmentation and Removal

Posted at 09:29h in Cataract Surgery, Laser Cataract Surgery by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Phacoemulsification is the process of removing the cataract lens during surgery. Pretreatment with laser makes this process safer. Find out how in this series on cataract laser surgery. ...

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21 Feb The Capsulotomy, Laser Cataract Surgery

Posted at 10:09h in Cataract Surgery, Laser Cataract Surgery, Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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The capsulotomy is an opening in the lens. It should be a circular and of the right side. Learn how the laser makes this a simple task for the surgeon. ...

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07 Feb What is Laser Cataract Surgery?

Posted at 14:40h in Cataract Surgery, Laser Vision Correction by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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The femtosecond laser has made laser cataract surgery the safest ever. Faster healing, safer and improved vision are possible. ...

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13 Jun Dislocated Intraocular Lens Following Cataract Surgery

Posted at 05:14h in Cataract Surgery by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Intraocular lenses can displace if the supporting tissue weakens or ruptures, usually as a result of trauma....

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15 Mar Cystoid Macular Edema

Posted at 14:57h in Retina Diseases by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Cystoid macular edema, a particular type of retinal swelling, can be caused by a variety of conditions to include cataract surgery. ...

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07 Oct What is an After Cataract?

Posted at 10:46h in Cataract Surgery by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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An "after cataract" develops after having had initial cataract surgery with lens implantation. Here's how this is treated with out intraocular surgery. ...

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29 Apr Eye Drops After Cataract Surgery

Posted at 11:48h in Cataract Surgery by Gregory H. Scimeca, M.D. 0 Comments

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Eye drops are necessary to encourage proper healing after your cataract surgery. Here's what they do...

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