TUPELO — Often, it’s while driving at night that a patient first notices the negative effects of cataracts. Blinding headlights from oncoming traffic force them to look at the lines on the road, ...
Sight-limiting eye disease can impact balance, posture, and gait even before patients become aware of visual impairments. Cataract, AMD, and glaucoma are each associated with increased risk for falls ...
The aim of this study is to report a case series of ocular complications including retinal detachment (RD) and cataract in atopic dermatitis (AD) and surgical management involving a majority of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KOLOA, Hawaii — Cataract surgeons may need to monitor patients with glaucoma more than the average cataract ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cataract surgery is thought to be painless for most patients, but for the few who report discomfort during ...
Age-related cataracts usually affect both eyes. In most cases, the clouded endogenic lens is replaced surgically with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL), with a few weeks between eye surgeries.
Q: How is the surgery done? A: The surgery is performed using a microscope, with incisions made in the eye, either with a blade or with the femtosecond laser. Microscopic fragmentation of the cataract ...
Approximately 25 million Americans have cataracts, which causes cloudy, blurry or dim vision and often develops with advancing age. This month, Oregon Eye Specialists joins the American Academy of ...
A small proof-of-concept study of robotic-assisted cataract surgery reports successful outcomes with no treatment-related ...
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 ...
Background Cataract surgery is the most frequently undertaken NHS surgical procedure. Visual acuity (VA) provides a poor indication of visual difficulty in a complex visual world. In the absence of a ...
Eye patients who are allergic to penicillin can now have an alternative antibiotic injected into the eye during cataract ...