With nearly three million Americans undergoing cataract surgery annually this survey is essential for those anticipating the procedure. This handbook covers the most frequently asked questions, such as What type of new lens is implanted in the eye? What type of anesthesia is used? Is there pain after the surgery? and How soon will vision improve? A photographic outline illustrating how cataracts are removed and how new intraocular lenses are implanted is also included.

Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional cataract surgery references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or complications? Curbside Consultation in Cataract Surgery: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick and direct answers to the thorny questions most commonly posed during a “curbside consultation” between surgical colleagues...

Femtosecond cataract surgery is the next step in the evolution of cataract surgery. In Femtosecond Cataract Surgery: A Primer, Dr. Louis E. Probst and Dr. Clara C. Chan lead the way by bringing together current technology and clinical experience to provide a concise yet comprehensive overview on this ground-breaking technique...

Have you ever wished that the experts were sitting next to you or standing by your side during surgery? Essentials of Cataract Surgery is a straightforward, concise, and easy to read reference manual that is equivalent to having the best instructor guiding you on what to do next and how to avoid potential complications...

The third volume of "Cataract and Refractive Surgery" in the Essentials in Ophthalmology series highlights the remarkable advances that are taking place in both cataract and refractive surgery. Major progress is occurring in our ability to image the eye, manage complex situations, provide superior quality of vision and address the critical issue of surgical management of presbyopia...

A guide to "manual phaco", whereby phacoemulsification is delivered through small incision cataract surgery instead of through using a machine. It illustrates all the techniques of nucleus delivery, along with detailed preoperative evaluation and anaesthetic techniques.

Trusted Cataract Surgeon Reveals What You Need to Know About Your Ophthalmologist and Modern Eye Surgery or How to Decrease your Risk and Increase your Odds of Successful, Vision Clearing Cataract Surgery

In Premium Cataract Surgery: A Step-by-Step Guide, Dr. John A. Hovanesian presents the complicated subject of premium cataract surgery in an approachable manner for all cataract surgeons looking to elevate their skill level and improve patient experience...