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Cataract Coach
August 21, 2026
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Performing cataract surgery in eyes with high degrees of hyperopia can give great refractive results, but there are challenges to overcome.Eyes with short axial lengths typically have a shallow anterior chamber, a disproportionately large crystalline lens and elevated posterior vitreous pressure, all of which create a crowded space in which every surgical maneuver must be deliberate. Operating
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August 21, 2026
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