1
Local anesthesia or sedation is administered. Eye drops dilate the pupil.
2
A small cut is made at the edge of the cornea.
3
The cloudy lens is broken up and suctioned out using an ultrasound probe.
4
A clear artificial lens is placed into the lens capsule.
5
The incision usually heals on its own. Eye drops and an eye shield may be provided.
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