After conquering the areas of refractive surgery and corneal grafting, the femtosecond laser has entered the realm of cataract surgery. It holds the promise of being a second revolution in cataract ...

For 40 years, one of us (P.D.) lived with an unusual pupil configuration caused by congenital bilateral cataracts, first diagnosed at three years of age. The cataracts were managed by using a ...

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, U.S.A. - An experimental procedure for cataract removal may reduce the risk of tissue damage, according to its developers. The technique, which uses a device called Catarex under ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways Cataract surgery can cost $3,000 to $6,000 per eye without insurance ...

During a live surgical workshop on 'Phacoemulsification and Lasik', ophthalmologists of AIIMS, Dr. J.S.Titiyal and Dr. Rajesh Sinha have demonstrated that removal of tough, dense and hard cataracts ...

Purpose and methods Small-incision cataract extraction by phacoemulsification through an anterior continuous circular capsulorhexis, pars plana vitrectomy, forceps removal of intraocular foreign body ...

IRVINE, CA and REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 15, 2013) - BIOLASE, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOL), the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of dental lasers, and a pioneer in laser surgery in other ...

Cataract surgery is linked with lower falls and reductions in fall-related traumatic injuries in older adults, a new study finds. Authors of the report, published Tuesday in the Journal of the ...

Older adults who had cataract removal to restore their vision had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. By Nicholas Bakalar Surgery to remove cataracts, which cause the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 14 (UPI) -- Eye researchers said Monday they have developed a new technology designed to dissolve and remove the clouded lens tissue associated with cataracts without overheating ...