Following cataract surgery, some patients may experience blurred vision again due to posterior capsule opacification (PCO). A YAG capsulotomy uses a laser to create a clear opening in the cloudy capsule, restoring clear vision.
Procedure summary
Anaesthesia
Aesthetic drops are applied for a painless experience.
Laser Treatment
A fine laser beam is used to create an opening in the cloudy lens capsule. No incisions are needed.
Quick and Efficient
The procedure usually takes just a few minutes in an outpatient setting.
Clinical benefits
- Rapid clarity improvement following cataract surgery
- Non-invasive with no recovery downtime
- Restores sharp vision safely and effectively