This document discusses early postoperative complications that can occur following cataract surgery. It describes 7 common complications: 1) Hyphaema, or collection of blood in the anterior chamber, which usually resolves on its own. 2) Iris prolapse, caused by inadequate wound closure. 3) Striate keratopathy, characterized by corneal edema that resolves within a week with saline drops and steroids. 4) Flat anterior chamber, caused by wound leak, detachment, or blockage, treated by patching, acetazolamide, or air injection/suturing. 5) Anterior uveitis, induced by trauma or residual tissue, treated aggressively with steroids. 6) Toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS),