Two new intraocular lenses (IOLs) that restore vision to people with cataracts are now available in the United States. The new TECNIS ® Multifocal IOLs, developed by Abbott (NYSE: ABT), provide people ...

The average postoperative refractive error was +0.08 diopters (D) (standard deviation [SD], 0.55 D) in the "distance" eye of the monovision group and -0.92 D (SD, 0. ...

Monovision with monofocal IOLs is the major competitor to multifocal IOLs for reducing spectacle dependence after bilateral cataract surgery. In the mind of the patient, the allure of being able to ...

Lamellar cataract usually develops after the establishment of fixation, involves the lamellae surrounding the fetal nucleus peripheral to the Y sutures, and is usually progressive and bilateral. 1 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . With advancing technology, cataract surgery is now less invasive, resulting in better recovery and outcomes. Not ...

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 ...

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 ...

Same-day bilateral cataract surgery led to vision outcomes that were at least as good as those with delayed sequential procedures, with limited impact on most patients' daily activities, according to ...

The natural lens inside the eye is positioned behind the color or iris of the eye. The function of this lens is to focus incoming light on the retina, permitting sharp vision for all distances. To see ...

Each of our eyes comes equipped with a lens tucked behind the pupil that focuses light on the retina in the back of the eye. When we're young, those lenses are quite clear. But with age and exposure ...

Older people with visual impairment who undergo cataract surgery report less dizziness, but may be at the same risk of falls as before the surgery, according to a new study. You would have expected ...