SEATTLE — About one-half of all Americans will develop cataracts by age 75, and cataract surgery is the most commonly performed surgical procedure. “Everyone who lives past the age of 40, that ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- New technology is bringing clarity to those with blurry vision. EYE-Q is now offering the Light Adjustable Lens to patients who are having cataract surgery. According to Dr.
Not long ago, standard cataract surgery was almost always followed by a glasses fitting. Once cloudy lenses were replaced, patients still needed their blurry vision corrected. Thanks to the ...
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 ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a candidate for cataract surgery. When discussing this with my doctor, he mentioned that there are new lenses that can be used, which make it possible to correct my vision to ...
Cheryl Henry of Omaha this month became the first person in Nebraska to receive a new type of lens implant that improves vision at all distances. Here, Kugler and Henry at a lens implant follow-up ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There are nearly 25-million Americans with cloudy lenses in their eyes called cataracts. Cataract surgery is very successful and now, it's gotten even better. As CBS2's Dr. Max ...
In routine cataract surgery, the posterior lens capsule plays a pivotal role: It acts as a barrier to separate the anterior segment from the vitreous cavity, it supports the cataract nucleus during ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a candidate for cataract surgery. When discussing this ...