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2. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Cataract surgery, also called lens ... femtosecond laser-assisted phacoemulsification surgery, uses a laser to make ... Some of the unnecessary costs may be due to ...

3. Eye surgery - Wikipedia

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   Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa. [1] Eye surgery is part of ophthalmology and is performed by an ophthalmologist or eye surgeon. The eye is a fragile organ, and requires due care before, during, and after a surgical procedure to minimize or prevent further damage.

4. Johnson & Johnson Vision - Wikipedia

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   Services include Intraocular lenses, laser vision correction systems, phacoemulsification systems, viscoelastic, Microkeratomes and related products used in cataract and refractive surgery. Johnson and Johnson Surgical Vision is based in Santa Ana, California, and Johnson & Johnson Vision Care is based in Jacksonville, Florida. JJV employs ...

5. Global access to cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Cataract surgery reduces risk of falling and of dementia. It can prevent disability and is very cost effective, so it has large socioeconomic benefits, but the demand is great and the cost remains a large financial burden to public health systems. [10] In addition to the direct costs, associated surgical complications may require further ...

6. Phacoemulsification - Wikipedia

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   A Cochrane Review seeking to determine whether glaucoma surgery combined with cataract surgery via phacoemulsification has any advantages over cataract surgery (via phacoemulsification) alone, found that eyes that underwent combined (glaucoma and phacoemulsification) surgery had a significantly lower intraocular pressure (-1.62 mmHg) compared ...

7. Phacolytic glaucoma - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, the laser cataract procedures which are used to cure phacolysis have a success rate of 98% further proving this procedure's effectiveness. [5] The main issue with this technology is that the process costs about $300,000 to $500,000 [3] and like all surgical procedures there is a degree of risk. Within the cataract removal ...