Cataract Surgery with the Phaco Method
Phacoemulsification (Phaco) method is the most frequently preferred surgical technique for cataract treatment today. very small incisions this method, applied with the Phaco method, offers patients a comfortable and rapid recovery process. As MEGAGOZ, we use the Phaco method modern teknoloji, sterile operating room environment and Our experienced physician staff we apply it with.
Frequently asked questions?
What is the Phaco Method?
Phacoemulsification is a procedure that uses ultrasonic waves to break up the cloudy lens of a cataract and then remove it from the eye. During this procedure, an artificial lens is implanted into the eye.
-It is performed with mini incisions (approximately 2.2 mm).
-It is generally a seamless process.
-It is applied under topical (drop) anesthesia.
-It requires microsurgical technique, so expertise and experience are essential.
-It is performed with mini incisions (approximately 2.2 mm).
-It is generally a seamless process.
-It is applied under topical (drop) anesthesia.
-It requires microsurgical technique, so expertise and experience are essential.
How is Phaco Surgery Performed?
-The area around the eyes is sterilized and topical anesthesia is applied.
-A small incision of approximately 2.2 mm is made in the eye.
-With the help of the phaco device, the cloudy lens is broken down with ultrasonic waves.
-The shattered lens is cleaned with vacuum.
-An artificial intraocular lens (IOL) is placed into the cleaned eye.
-The incision area closes automatically, and antibiotics are applied if necessary.
The surgery usually takes 10-15 minutes. The time may vary depending on the density of the cataract and the type of lens used.
-A small incision of approximately 2.2 mm is made in the eye.
-With the help of the phaco device, the cloudy lens is broken down with ultrasonic waves.
-The shattered lens is cleaned with vacuum.
-An artificial intraocular lens (IOL) is placed into the cleaned eye.
-The incision area closes automatically, and antibiotics are applied if necessary.
The surgery usually takes 10-15 minutes. The time may vary depending on the density of the cataract and the type of lens used.
Factors Affecting Success in Phaco Surgery
The phaco method is a very safe surgery, but some factors that directly affect success are:
Application by an experienced surgeon
Detailed preoperative examinations
-Sterile operating room conditions
-The quality of the intraocular lens used
-The patient's general health status and eye structure
At MegaGöz, all these factors are meticulously considered, and our patients are served with the aim of the highest success rate.
Application by an experienced surgeon
Detailed preoperative examinations
-Sterile operating room conditions
-The quality of the intraocular lens used
-The patient's general health status and eye structure
At MegaGöz, all these factors are meticulously considered, and our patients are served with the aim of the highest success rate.