Getting cataract surgery done on both eyes at once works well and doesn't appear to interfere with patients' ability to manage on their own at home afterward, researchers are to report this weekend.

The results of two new studies show that it can be safe, effective and practical for most patients to have cataract surgery on both eyes in one day. Both studies will be presented at the 43 rd ...

Copenhagen, Denmark: The results of two new studies show that it can be safe, effective and practical for most patients to have cataract surgery on both eyes in one day. Both studies will be presented ...

The conversation included these specialists in cataract and refractive surgery: Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, clinical professor of ophthalmology at New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, and ...

A cataract is when the natural lens inside the eye turns cloudy, leading to decreased vision. In the old days, cataract ...

Hundreds of patients successfully received cataract surgery in a doctor's office after taking sedative pills, as opposed to ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Cataract surgery is one of the most popular and commonly performed procedures in the world. The vast majority of patients have excellent ...

With millions of Americans having undergone LASIK vision correction in the past three decades, a growing number are now approaching the age where cataract surgery becomes a consideration. Porter ...

Eye of an elderly man with cataracts, clouding of the lens, macro. Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical Patients receive about the same results whether both eyes ...

Patients receive about the same results whether both eyes are treated at the same time or in different procedures weeks apart Same-day patients are able to function at home immediately following their ...