An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of ...

NEW ORLEANS- It's the number one surgery in the world, and now baby boomers are opting for cataract surgery at a much younger age, in their 50s and 60s. The reason? Now they can be free of contacts ...

It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be that way. Dr. Jeff Dello Russo, an ophthalmologist at Dello Russo Laser ...

Cataract surgeons need to be aware of pseudoexfoliation syndrome, a systemic basement membrane disorder that compromises the ...

What if your vision could be fine-tuned after cataract surgery? Learn more about how the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) makes it ...

Some people who undergo certain types of laser eye surgery develop cataracts earlier in life than they otherwise might have, according to the U.K. National Health Service (NHS). However, many people ...

Cataract eye surgery is a minimally invasive procedure. It removes a cloudy natural lens in the eye, and replaces it with a ...

Posterior capsular opacification, or secondary cataract, is a common complication of cataract surgery. It can get worse without treatment, but a quick laser procedure by an ophthalmologist can cure it ...

After cataract surgery, people may require a different prescription for their glasses and contact lenses. A person may also need to protect their eyes with sunglasses or an eye shield for some time ...

The World Health Organization estimates that 94 million people worldwide have cataracts. Here's what the Bloomberg Philanthropies Vision Initiative has done so far.