Cataract surgery remains one of the most frequently performed and successful surgical procedures worldwide, involving the removal of a clouded natural lens and its replacement with an intraocular lens ...

Each year, more than 30 million people globally receive surgery to correct cataracts. As many people age, the crystalline lenses in their eyes become cloudy and obstruct their vision, but a simple and ...

A novel device for virtual IOL implantation may help ophthalmologists compare the visual performance of a monofocal IOL vs. a ...

Most people have a relative, friend or neighbor who has had to deal with a cataract. Nearly 24.5 million Americans age 40 or older are affected by cataracts, and it’s the leading cause of blindness ...

Cataracts, a major cause of vision problems, particularly in older adults, can be effectively treated with modern surgery.

NEUCHATEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swiss Advanced Vision (SAV-IOL) has announced the launch of Project R-TASC, set to disrupt the global intraocular lens (IOL) market. Cataracts are responsible ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eyes co-implanted with capsular tension rings during IOL surgery showed no visual or refractive improvements ...

The eye's natural crystalline lens can be replaced with an artificial lens—known as an intraocular lens—to restore clarity and lead to a vast improvement in quality of life for patients with cataracts ...

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Cataract surgery complications increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, with notable rises in endophthalmitis, sulcus IOL, ...

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