State-owned hospital in Makhachkala receives "ultramodern apparatus" for treatment of cataracts

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The ultra-modern apparatus for the surgical treatment of cataracts - the system for phacoemulsification CENTURION Vision System AS - has been delivered to the Republican Ophthalmological Hospital in Makhachkala, the press service of the regional Public Health Ministry reports.

“The device is the only one in Dagestan. This is the latest development of the American company ALCON, which combines the leading capabilities in the field of cataract surgery. The new apparatus is endowed with a number of advantages that fundamentally distinguish it from its predecessors” - the ministry official said.

It is expected that the purchase of equipment of this level will bring cataract treatment in Dagestan to a qualitatively new level. According to the Ministry, the pathology is diagnosed among 10 thousand local residents every year.

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