Aim: Comparison of astigmatism correction following straight and frown incisions in manual small incision cataract surgery Materials and methods: A prospective interventional cross-sectional study was conducted in the Department of Ophthalmology, Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, Patna, Bihar, India for 1 year. 100 patients admitted for cataract surgery between the age group of 45 to 70 years were only considered for the study.