Most people have a relative, friend or neighbor who has had to deal with a cataract. Nearly 24.5 million Americans age 40 or older are affected by cataracts, and it’s the leading cause of blindness ...

Cataract surgery is a once-in-a-lifetime investment in your eyes that can improve your quality of life for the long term. Advanced lens options can reduce or eliminate the need for glasses after your ...

As we age, our eyesight can change, including our ability to see things clearly both up close and at a distance. For many of ...

A mixture of photopolymerizable materials developed by researchers in England combined with 3D printing could revolutionize cataract surgery. A photopolymerizable resin containing 2-phenoxyethyl ...

Light Adjustable Lens: A newer type of monofocal lens and the only adjustable lens on the market. After your eyes have healed from cataract surgery, your ophthalmologist will use UV light treatment ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Cataracts can't come back after surgery, but similar symptoms might ...

Researchers outline numerous benefits of outfitting recipients of cataract surgery with blue-light filtering artificial intraocular lenses (BLF IOLs), as opposed to non-BLF lenses, in a Clinical ...

Implanting intraocular lenses (IOLs) after cataract surgery in infants is neither beneficial nor detrimental to long-term visual outcomes, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology. In this ...

An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of ...

Billing practices with respect to premium intraocular lenses (“IOLs”) implanted in surgery centers can create various risks for the surgery center. These risks arise when a physician supplies the ...