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, ...

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 a quick, painless surgery to remove a cloudy lens that’s causing vision issues. You receive a new intraocular lens that also corrects nearsightedness and farsightedness. You only ...

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

Using the HelpMeSee Eye Surgery Simulator, a high-fidelity virtual reality platform with haptic feedback, trainees can perform hundreds of simulated MSICS procedures in a supportive learning ...

Malibu-based robotics company Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. unveiled last week what it touts to be the world’s first cataract surgery performed using its robotic surgical platform. The announcement ...

Cataracts can't come back after surgery, but similar symptoms might appear. Secondary cataracts, caused by PCO, can develop after cataract surgery. Surgery effectively treats secondary cataracts and ...

GENEVA — More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have access to the surgery needed to fix it, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Cataracts — the clouding ...

Clarkston (Mich.) Surgery Center is offering patients femtosecond laser cataract surgery using the LenSx Laser System, according to The Oakland Press report. 1. The bladeless, laser-assisted LenSx ...

Dear Savvy Senior: How does Medicare cover cataract surgery? My eye doctor recently told me that I’ve developed cataracts and should consider making plans for surgery in the next year or so. — Almost ...