Traditional vs Femto Laser Cataract Surgery: Which one is better

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Traditional vs Femto Laser Cataract Surgery: Which one is better

Traditional Cataract Surgery also known as Phacoemulsification cataract surgery is the most accepted and successful treatment for Cataract worldwide. The advance technology in Cataract Surgery, Laser cataract surgery is one of the most common and safest procedures performed today. The technology and methodology is improved with each new advancement in the treatment. However, as eye surgery techniques and practices enhance, it can be hard to know the difference between the different types of cataract surgery options available to patients today. Let’s understand the difference between both:

Traditional Cataract Surgery Phacoemulsification cataract surgery in Delhi with Intra-Ocular Lens Implant is the most accepted and successful treatment of cataract surgery worldwide. The Cataract is reduced to fluid and removed from the eye through a tiny opening and a foldable artificial lens is implanted into the eye through the same opening. In the Hands of experts, and ultra high speed Alcon infinity Phacoemulsifier, the cataract is broken into tiny pieces and removed from the eye within no time. The only difference between traditional and laser cataract surgery is the technology used. In Phacoemulsification cataract surgery, handheld instruments like a blade and forceps to cut the incisions and remove the lens. Laser Cataract Surgery One of the latest advancements in cataract surgery combines 3D imaging and laser technology to more precisely remove the cataract through Femto Laser Cataract Surgery. The surgeon will use a femtosecond laser to create an opening in the front layer of the lens. Instead of using manual instruments, laser is used to break up the cloudy lens. The


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