In an exciting breakthrough for eye health, Barnet Dulaney Perkins, a leader in ophthalmic innovation, uses an advanced ...

A cataract is when the natural lens inside the eye turns cloudy, leading to decreased vision. In the old days, cataract surgery was considered only when the cataract was ripe or fully mature. In ...

Cataract surgery is safer and more effective when done early rather than waiting for full maturity. Modern laser techniques ...

This retrospective study suggests that lens extraction by phacoemulsification leads to a significant drop in IOP and/or a reduction in the need for pressure-lowering medication. Contrary to earlier ...

The study looked at the potential benefits of cataract surgery in patients with a prior diagnosis of optic neuropathy. Patients with and without optic neuropathies showed significant improvement in ...

“Studies suggest that cataract surgery lowers IOP, and that this reduction is generally proportional to presurgical IOP. As well, several papers report a decrease in ocular hypotensive medications ...

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, ...

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 ...

Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2013;8(5):447-456. "Then I constructed the hollow needle, but I did not operate with it on anybody at all, before I came to Tiberias. There came a man for an operation who told ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Substantial weight loss is associated with a decreased risk of cataract, especially if obesity surgery was ...

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 ...