The benefits of lens replacement surgery are knowing you won’t develop cataracts in old age, the fact that it can treat strong prescriptions, and can be a permanent solution to a range of vision ...

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 ...

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 ...

AIM To assess the projected needs for cataract surgery by lens opacity, visual acuity, and patient concern. METHODS Data were collected as part of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project, a population ...

The Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion ...

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: ...

For those who would like to avoid glasses or contacts, there are several replacement intraocular lens options. And, based on my personal experience (I have had cataract surgery on both eyes), the ...

This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.

Cataract, which is the clouding of the crystalline lens. Cataract is one of the most prevalent causes of blindness in the industrialized world, accounting for more than 50% of blindness. Early ...

The use of the modern MICS intraocular lens (IOL) requires incisions ... So far, 16% of the European MICS cataract surgeons have replaced their older technique with MICS. Bi-MICS is different ...

A cataract affects the lens of the eye. The lens is located behind the iris. It is responsible for focusing light on the retina, and for producing clear, sharp images. The lens has the ability to ...