Femtosecond laser will be the standard method for cataract extraction ten years from now

The femtosecond laser is a new and developing technology for cataract surgery. This technology is approved for the capulotomy, primary incisions, astigmatic incisions, and lens fragmentation. The femtosecond laser has the potential to offer significant advantages over current phacoemulification and will be the standard method of cataract extraction in ten years.