A stand includes a supporting panel, two first rotating members attached to opposite sides of the supporting panel, two second rotating members rotatably mounted to first ends of the first rotating members, and two supporting members mounted to second ends of the first rotating members to support the two first rotating members. The apparatus includes first and second dies adapted to move toward one another with a mat of cellulosic material and a binding agent therebetween. An exemplary anterior capsule remover apparatus includes a handle and a distal shaft that holds a blade or cutter.