Procedure
YAG Capsulotomy (Laser Capsule Opening)
YAG capsulotomy uses a laser to open the cloudy capsule behind an implanted lens. It's done in office and restores vision.
Procedure Overview
YAG Capsulotomy (Laser Capsule Opening)
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When Is This Procedure Recommended?
- Clear vision restored
- Hazing goes away
- Immediate improvement
- Some dryness possible
- Floaters possible temporarily
- Quick recovery
Procedure Details
- Cloudy posterior capsule
- Develops after cataract surgery
- Fibrosis of capsule
- Vision gradually clouds
- Common problem after surgery
- Happens months to years later
Recovery & Expected Outcomes
- YAG laser creates opening
- Outpatient procedure
- No incision needed
- Quick procedure
- Vision immediately clearer
- No recovery period needed
Interested in This Procedure?
KSA Vision Clinic performs this procedure with world-class expertise. Schedule a consultation with our ophthalmologists to discuss if this procedure is right for you.
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