New laser performs precise capsulotomies, costs less than femtosecond laser

ATHENS, Greece β€” A new compact laser has the ability to perform precise, perfectly round capsulotomies at a fraction of the cost of a femtosecond laser, according to one speaker here.β€œAn additional advantage is that the laser changes the collagen phase, and capsulotomies are highly resistant to tear, highly elastic and extensible,” Pavel Stodulka, MD, said at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons winter meeting.

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