Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) is the latest advance in cataract surgery. Performed without the use of traditional blades or scalpels, this new generation of cataract …

Jun 9, 2024 · Femtosecond laser cataract surgery offers enhanced precision and faster recovery times compared to traditional methods. While the technology reduces complication risks, its …

Feb 18, 2021 · Femtosecond-assisted (Femto) laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a type of laser eye surgery. This method, along with other refractory surgeries, is used to reshape the …

Femto Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery, or FLACS, replaces many of the steps during cataract surgery that require a blade and softens the cataract, allowing for an easier and smoother …

Mar 9, 2015 · A few surgeons in the United States have tried performing femtosecond laser cataract surgery on every patient, but the limited reimbursement options have made it a …

Nov 2, 2024 · Femto laser technology uses a laser to create incisions and soften the cataract, making it easier to remove, while phacoemulsification technology uses ultrasound to break up …

Mar 18, 2024 · Femto laser cataract surgery involves performing a surgical procedure to replace your natural lens with an artificial one, since over time its cloudiness can render vision blurry, …

Feb 19, 2020 · A femtosecond laser is an infrared laser that emits bursts of laser energy at an extremely fast rate. A femtosecond laser has a pulse duration in the femtosecond range, or …

Mar 29, 2024 · Unlike traditional surgery, where incisions are made manually with a blade and the cataract is fragmented using ultrasound energy, femto laser surgery involves the use of a laser …

The Femto Laser-assisted cataract surgery allows for the same process as traditional cataract surgery – removal of the cataract and the placement of the IOL – without the increased risks. …