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capsule of the lens

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capsule of the lens.


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The pilots developed nuclear cataracts, which occur in the gelatinous interior of the lens, as opposed to cortical cataracts, which occur in the front capsule of the lens and are associated with UV light.
06% is a sterile solution of trypan blue (an acid di-azo group dye) and is a selective tissue staining agent for use as a medical aid in ophthalmic surgery to stain the anterior capsule of the lens.
A large part of the centre of the front capsule of the lens is removed as well as the hard nucleus of the lens.
 
 
 
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