Surgery always comes with some amount of risk, and removing a cataract is no exception. Postoperative inflammation—and more concerning, endophthalmitis—are potential consequences that cataract surgeons go to great lengths to prevent. Today, with technology advancing rapidly, new options for preventing these undesirable outcomes are appearing. Nevertheless, many surgeons are hesitant to abandon current protocols, and some surgeons say that many effective low-tech precautions are still frequently overlooked. Learn more about postop infection in this feature from Review of Ophthalmology. Read More.