
Cataract and retinal disease both increase in prevalence with age, and some type of retina diagnosis is present in nearly 50% of patients presenting for cataract surgery.
I recently attended both the Kiawah Eye and American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery meetings. At both, Steve Charles, MD, shared a number of his learnings and pearls accumulated over 40 years of practice. Steve and I are good friends, as our careers have spanned the same decades of practice. I have added my own personal learnings and pearls to his and will share them in this commentary. Some will not agree with all