Historical aspects of phaco-surgery. Part 2

Cataract surgery is one of the oldest operations described in medical literature. Although numerous articles on this topic have been published over time, we will highlight key moments in the long history of cataract surgery. In our historical overview, we discovered fascinating details that influence modern trends in phaco surgery. The progress achieved in this field is remarkable. The earliest procedures were performed using primitive instruments, but today, advanced phacoemulsification techniques combined with femtosecond laser technology deliver excellent outcomes, restoring vision to our patients.