AAAHC's benchmarking study is based on clinical studies of YAG laser posterior capsulotomy surgeries between January and June 2018. The study includes 25 organizations with a combined 15,788 YAG laser ...

Posterior capsule opacification, or PCO, is common after cataract surgery, especially after a few years have passed. Even a perfect surgery by a master surgeon still leads to PCO in many cases.

Nd:YAG laser has been used most commonly for lysis of an after-cataract to clear the visual axis and improve visual acuity, usually in an office setting. This is a quick laser procedure that has an ...

In patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy who underwent cataract surgery, yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) laser capsulotomy was associated with increased risks for progression of the ...

The equipment required to perform this procedure and appropriate laser settings are listed in Table 1 and a step-by-step procedural summary can be found in Table 2. Any glaucoma medications should be ...

Vitreous floaters are microscopic clumps of collagen fibres in the vitreous that cast shadows on the retina, appearing as floaters. The most common cause of vitreous floaters is posterior vitreous ...