(Reuters Health) - Seniors who get new lenses implanted during cataract surgery may not only see better but also experience better sleep, suggests a new study of how light entering the eye regulates ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There are nearly 25-million Americans with cloudy lenses in their eyes called cataracts. Cataract surgery is very successful and now, it's gotten even better. As CBS2's Dr. Max ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – There is new hope for millions of cataract sufferers around the country. A new, FDA-approved lens implant offers near, intermediate and distance focus for patients who undergo ...
A professor in the College of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona, Dr. Jim Schwiegerling, recently designed and developed implantable cataract replacement lenses for the eye. These lenses ...
Melissa Crow is one of the first cataract patients to receive a new implant. "With this lens, I don't have to compromise," she said. Before undergoing surgery, Crow struggled to read. She described ...
For adults and children who undergo cataract surgery, implantation of an artificial lens is the standard of care. But a clinical trial suggests that for most infants, surgery followed by the use of ...
Cataracts cloud the eye’s natural lens, causing blurry vision. A quick, painless surgical procedure can restore clear sight ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a candidate for cataract surgery. When discussing this ...
Gene expression levels are different in eyes with cataracts and those with clear lenses, according to a study. In an analysis of gene expression profiles, 74 genes were increased and 241 were ...
• By age 80, over half of all Americans have cataracts. • Close to 4 million cataract surgeries are performed in the U.S. every year. • Over 90% of patients have 20/20 vision with glasses after ...