What are the signs that show I need cataract surgery? “There are several key signs that someone may need cataract surgery,” ...
Here are 17 facts and business and legal issues about premium intraocular lenses, a recent technology that can free many cataract surgery patients from having to wear eyeglasses. 1. In one of the few ...
When it comes to choosing an intraocular lens (IOL) to replace the eye's own natural lens, many cataract patients go with a multifocal option that allows them to see both far away and close-up. While ...
Nearly three million cataract surgeries are performed every year in the United States. The majority of patients must wear prescription glasses after the procedure to see properly. But a new technology ...
Celebrating 75 years of intraocular lens advancements that have improved care for millions of cataract patients. On November 29, 1949, Sir Harold Ridley performed a surgical procedure to replace a ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved Abbott's Tecnis Toric 1-piece intraocular lens (IOL) to treat preexisting astigmatism in patients with cataract. The blurry vision of ...
A cataract (cloudy eye lens) blocks light from reaching the retina, which helps the brain process sight. Cataracts develop over time, gradually leading to blurry, hazy vision and affecting daily ...
To report visual and refractive outcomes, and endothelial cell loss following primary and secondary ‘piggyback’ toric intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in patients with high post-penetrating ...
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 ...