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Minimally invasive techniques, advanced technologies enhance safety of cataract surgery in diabetic patients
Cataracts develop more frequently and at an earlier age in patients with diabetes, according to clinical and epidemiological studies. With the rapid increase of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes worldwide, the number of cataract surgeries in diabetic patients is steadily on the rise.Minimally traumatic microincision cataract surgery with the latest IOL technology has become a safe procedure in eyes with a high potential for inflammatory reaction, such as those of diabetic patients.