During cataract surgery, your natural clouded lens is removed. The lens is then replaced with a clear artificial lens - an ...

A panelist discusses how various factors influence IOL selection for cataract surgery patients, including patient lifestyle ...

It’s a common condition in older adults. With a cataract, your lens becomes cloudy. Your vision gets hazy, and it feels like you’re looking though a smudged window. There’s no way to prevent ...

The plastic lens used to replace the cataract, the intraocular lens, requires careful sizing for best results, and a nuanced ...

Cataracts are a common eye condition characterized by the clouding of the lens, leading to impaired vision. Accurate assessment of cataracts is crucial for determining the appropriate surgical ...

They were fitted for glasses with Coke-bottle lenses that looked like the bottom of a soda bottle. Many things have changed since then. Let’s review some facts about cataracts. A cataract is a ...

The development of cataracts is primarily associated with aging and oxidative stress, which can lead to the clouding of the lens in the eye. Recent research has focused on understanding the ...

Microincision cataract surgery ... modern MICS intraocular lens (IOL) requires incisions of 1.8 mm. The increased availability of MICS IOLs allows to select the best IOL as per the demand of ...

Age related cataract is primarily caused by gradual clouding, hardening and yellowing of the lens over time. Changes in the water ... workload and physician’s experience and skill. Best practice ...

[12] In ancient times, cataracts were treated with a technique called couching, which could only be performed when the lens had become completely opaque, rigid, and heavy to the point that the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens.

Luo, Y.N., Lu, J., Liang, G.H. and Ma, W.H. (2025) Long-Term Opacity of Intraocular Lens after Cataract Surgery in 1 Case. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 13, 206-214. doi: ...