that will be generated by the cataract incision. The importance of SIA should not be overlooked, especially if the pre-existing astigmatism is low. Relying on traditional or 'manual' keratometry ...

Microincision cataract surgery (MICS) is an approach to cataract surgery through incision less than 1.8 mm with the purpose of reducing surgical invasiveness, improving at the same time surgical ...

While phacoemulsification with ultrasonic energy is usually our preferred option, in this case MSICS, or manual shelved incision cataract surgery, could be more favorable. Figure 1. The patient ...

After cataract surgery, astigmatism may increase the patient’s dependence on glasses. Still, we can treat astigmatism either by inserting a special astigmatism-correcting lens implant or by using the ...