What are the signs that show I need cataract surgery? “There are several key signs that someone may need cataract surgery,” ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Cataract surgery is one of the most common operations in the United States and now doctors are customizing the eye procedures to suit patients' lifestyles. Cataracts are an ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...

It's been a half-century since the invention of phacoemulsification, a modern method for removing cataracts that uses high-frequency ultrasound to break up and remove the eye's clouded natural lens.

For an accurate IOL power calculation, three parameters are crucial in order to predict the patient's refractive outcome correctly, namely the axial length of the eye, the refractive properties of the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- My mom, Narcy Santos, is turning 83 in a couple of weeks, but for about 20 years she has been having eye trouble. Like countless others, for 60 years she was nearsighted ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This patient presented with a decade-long history of poor vision out of one eye. While there was no recollection ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . VIENNA — A pressure sensor built in a phaco handpiece effectively prevents occlusion break surge and helps ...

Linda Grimm, 82, a retired teacher burdened by advanced cataracts that left her nonfunctional for years, found herself on a journey towards a life-altering transformation through bilateral cataract ...

While most of the evidence for radiation-induced late health effects relates to cancer, there has been increasing interest recently in the development of non-cancer diseases, including lens opacity, ...