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 ...

(The Conversation) — Cataract surgery is one of the most popular and commonly performed procedures in the world. The vast majority of patients have excellent outcomes with few complications. As ...

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 ...

Cataract surgery can give people a new lease on life through improved visual clarity. The procedure is relatively easy and successful for the majority of people who undergo it. Cataracts are a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pediatric cataract continues to be a leading cause of childhood blindness. Early detection of pediatric ...

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 ...

Doctors in Washington last week made surgical history when they slipped an ingenious and incredibly small ultra sound probe inside a patient’s eyeball for the first time and located a sliver of brass.

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) was approved in the United States in 2009. Since that time, various publications have compared conventional surgery with FLACS. Many studies have ...

Rajesh Rajpal, MD, chief medical officer, global head of clinical medical affairs, Johnson & Johnson Vision, addresses ongoing and future innovations in eye lens technology and instruments for ...

What are the signs that show I need cataract surgery? "There are several key signs that someone may need cataract surgery," explains Dr. Levenson. These include: He points out that the choice to ...

What do I need to know about cataracts if my loved one has dementia? Not everyone with dementia has cataracts nor do all patients with cataracts have dementia, but a significant number will have both ...