Dr. Prabhakar G. V. is a phaco-refractive corneal surgeon. He is currently working at the Department of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Sankara Eye Hospital, Coimbatore. Cataract is one of the major causes of blindness and affects over 17.6 million people worldwide.
Cataract surgery is considered as the only established method of treatment. With continued advances in surgical techniques, cataract surgeries have evolved into a refractive procedure with an improved safety profile. In this exclusive commentary, Dr. Prabhakar G. V. shares his insights on the recent advances in cataract surgery.
