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The femtosecond laser in not limited to treating simple cataracts. Posterior polar cataracts, white cataracts, post-graft cataracts, and even small pupil cases may be tackled, says Sightpath customer Dr. Rich Davidson from Denver, CO. CLICK HERE to listen to the entire interview, live from Hawaiian Eye 2014.
A research team composed of scientists from the Philippines, United Kingdom, and the United States found that – compared to manual clear corneal incisions (CCI) – femtosecond laser-constructed incisions achieve better wound sealability, a quality that may reduce the risk of surgical complications.
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