This section contains an animation (version 1) of a Cataract (phacoemulsification) operation. Images may take a short while to download. Dr. Hedges is a specialist in cataract surgery. He has successfully performed thousands of these procedures. Currently he is using a small incision technique with no sutures.This approach is both effective and safe with a very short recovery period. Patients can usually resume their normal aactivities in only a day or two. If you or a family member think you may have a cataract, our office can easily diagnose the condition, answer your questions, and make recommendations.

To view the animation - Click here

The animation was provided courtesy of cgeye.org, to be used for health education purposes for patients undergoing a cataract operation.
For more information contact:peter@cgeye.org