In an exciting breakthrough for eye health, Barnet Dulaney Perkins, a leader in ophthalmic innovation, uses an advanced ...
A retired Kutztown University music professor who wore bifocals to play the piano and trifocals for nearly everything else read music without any glasses days after a surgeon replaced his clouded ...
The effort to address presbyopia has been called the next challenge of refractive surgery. “The restoration of reading vision for patients with presbyopia is shaping up to be one of the most important ...
Lucent Vision, a leader in innovative eye care solutions, is proud to announce the release of an informative article titled "What are Multifocal Lenses?" This comprehensive guide aims to educate both ...
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 ...
A cataract is an eye condition in which the lens becomes cloudy over time, thereby affecting eyesight. During cataract surgery, the clouded lens is removed and replaced with an artificial lens, which ...
CEDARS Debates is a monthly feature in Ocular Surgery News. CEDARS — Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery Society — is a group of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here ...
It’s a procedure that everyone, if they live long enough, will need eventually. For 55-year-old Kate Reiss, the future is now after her visit to the Medical University of South Carolina’s Storm Eye ...
Cataract surgery removes the clouded lens of the eye and replaces it with a new, clear lens. Ivan-balvan/iStock via Getty Images Plus Cataract surgery is one of the most popular and commonly performed ...
Ruth Obadal, 72, a retired firefighter in Eugene, Ore., was tired of having to constantly switch glasses, one major reason she decided to have cataract surgery. “I needed progressive lenses for ...
As ophthalmologists who have performed thousands of these procedures, we know that many patients have misconceptions about both cataracts and the surgery. For example, some think a cataract is a ...