To determine vision quality when testing two acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs), AcrysofIQ and AcrysofSingle-Piece, after routine cataract extraction and IOL implantation. Preoperative, statistically ...
Some ophthalmologists charge much more for cataract lens service than others, Ontario physicians said in calling for more protection for patients. Cataract surgery is covered by public health service ...
For adults and children who undergo cataract surgery, implantation of an artificial lens is the standard of care. But a clinical trial suggests that for most infants, surgery followed by the use of ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There are nearly 25-million Americans with cloudy lenses in their eyes called cataracts. Cataract surgery is very successful and now, it's gotten even better. As CBS2's Dr. Max ...
Q: I’m having cataract surgery in a few weeks. There are so many options for replacement lenses. Which one should I choose? A: I can’t tell you which you should choose, since I don’t know the ...
BERLIN — Technological advancements and the development of intraocular lenses (IOLs) have significantly improved the care of patients with cataracts, especially for those who would prefer not to wear ...
Melissa Crow is one of the first cataract patients to receive a new implant. "With this lens, I don't have to compromise," she said. Before undergoing surgery, Crow struggled to read. She described ...
• By age 80, over half of all Americans have cataracts. • Close to 4 million cataract surgeries are performed in the U.S. every year. • Over 90% of patients have 20/20 vision with glasses after ...
Surgically implanting lenses in the eyes of infants born with cataracts might increase the rate of surgical complications, said a Baylor College of Medicine eye specialist who took part in a study ...