August officially is Cataract Awareness Month, although that seems a bit of a misnomer considering those who have cataracts surely are aware they exist.Cataracts cloud the lens within the eye. Think ...
Cataract surgery is linked with lower falls and reductions in fall-related traumatic injuries in older adults, a new study finds. Authors of the report, published Tuesday in the Journal of the ...
Outcomes after cataract surgery can be compromised by dry eye disease. Researchers at the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) annual meeting explored whether biologic corneal ...
Cataract surgery is safer and more effective when done early rather than waiting for full maturity. Modern laser techniques ...
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide. But they can easily be corrected through surgery. “Cataract is a clouding of your natural lens that you're born with when you ...
Among children who underwent unilateral cataract removal in infancy, risk of glaucoma-related adverse events continues to increase with longer follow-up and is not associated with primary intraocular ...
Cataract removal is one of the most common, safe and effective surgical procedures performed in the United States (nearly 4 million in 2015). Thanks to the purchase of the CENTURION® Vision System, ...
New research in squirrels has spotted a protein in the eye that reverses the vision-robbing condition Surgeries come with risks, so any non-surgical option for cataracts is welcome MONDAY, Sept. 23, ...
Older adults who had cataract removal to restore their vision had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. By Nicholas Bakalar Surgery to remove cataracts, which cause the ...