Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is after-cataract (posterior capsular opacification), and is there anything that can be done to fix it? Answer: Over the years, approximately 15 percent of ...

Uday Devgan An open posterior capsule is most commonly seen after we perform Nd:YAG laser capsulotomies to treat posterior capsule opacification. As long as the posterior capsule opening is ...

The first glued posterior chamber IOL implantation in an eye with a deficient capsule was done on Dec. 14, 2007. In 2011, we began using the IOL scaffold technique to prevent nuclear fragments ...

Posterior capsule opacification is fixed using posterior capsulotomy. This is a surgery done with a YAG laser. Your doctor will make a small opening in the cloudy lens capsule.

A common complication of cataract surgery is posterior capsular opacification (PCO), which leads to cloudy or blurry vision. Learn more about the causes and treatments available.

Adelaide forward Josh Rachele will undergo knee surgery after landing awkwardly in a marking contest in yesterday’s game ...

Adelaide forward Josh Rachele has successfully undergone surgery on his knee following a Posterior Capsular tear. Following scans and consultation on Monday, Rachele underwent surgery on Tuesday and ...

However, some people may experience posterior capsule opacification (PCO), which causes similar symptoms but is not an actual cataract. PCO can develop weeks, months, or years after cataract surgery.

Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) still remains a frequent postoperative consequence of an uneventful uncomplicated extracapsular cataract surgery. The incidence of PCO is on the decline.