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 ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...

It's been a half-century since the invention of phacoemulsification, a modern method for removing cataracts that uses high-frequency ultrasound to break up and remove the eye's clouded natural lens.

An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of miracle and wonder." Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects ...

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 ...

Cataract surgery in the highly myopic patient, typically defined by an axial length greater than 26 mm, represents one of the ...

Millions of Americans will be diagnosed with cataracts in 2025, about three million of whom will undergo cataract replacement surgery annually. News 9 spoke to Dr. Ralph Hester from the Dean McGee Eye ...

One of the most common conversations in an eye clinic starts something like this: “My sister has just had her cataracts done.

Linda Grimm, 82, a retired teacher burdened by advanced cataracts that left her nonfunctional for years, found herself on a journey towards a life-altering transformation through bilateral cataract ...