Laser Treatment of the Crystalline Lens

Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects must sign and be given a copy of the written informed consent form. * Subjects must have elected to undergo lens extraction and foldable monofocal IOL implantation (ideally of the same type), and then elect to have the LensAR laser surgery. * Subjects must be willing and able to return for scheduled follow-up examinations for a minimum of 12 months after surgery. * Central 8 mm of clear cornea without vascularization. Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with prior anterior segment or vitreo-retinal surgical intervention in the eye to be treated. * Subjects with lenticular cataracts with nuclear grading greater than Grade 4 on the LOCS III scale. * Subjects who cannot attain ocular dilation of 7.0 mm. * Subjects with anterior segment pathology in the eye to be treated that is not directly improved by lens extraction and IOL implantation. * Subjects with residual, recurrent, active ocular or uncontrolled eyelid disease or any corneal abnormalities (including endothelial dystrophy, guttata, recurrent corneal erosion, etc.) in the eye to be treated. * Subjects with ophthalmoscopic signs of keratoconus (or keratoconus suspect) in the eye to be treated. * Subjects with a history of severe dry eye not responding to therapy. * Subjects with macular degeneration, history of retinal detachment, or any other fundus findings that would pose a risk to safety or an acceptable visual outcome in the eye to be treated. * Subjects with a history of herpes zoster or…