Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD A cataract (cloudy eye lens) blocks light from reaching the retina, which helps ...

Cataract extraction with intraocular lens insertion is associated with reduced odds of falls and major injuries in older ...

Researchers looked at older adults who had cataract extraction with intraocular lens insertion (CEIOL), which is one of the most frequently performed surgeries in the United States. In fact ...

Boo the Cockatoo is 40 years old, and his past is heartbreaking. During a police raid in 2005, they found Boo in a small cage ...

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Foundation has embarked on a free cataract screening and surgery programme to restore sight to over 1,000 persons in Bayelsa State.It took place on Monday at the ...

Although it’s very common in the older population, the good news is that cataract removal is a safe and widely available outpatient surgical procedure. Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of ...

In celebration of Ophthalmology Times 50th anniversary, we asked leading experts in the field what they see as the biggest ...

Retinal re-detachment after cataract extraction can still occur in patients who previously underwent pars plana vitrectomy. A study investigated prevalence, timing, outcomes and potential risk ...

Posterior capsule rupture is most likely to occur at the stage of sculpting or quadrant removal, is affected by the presence ...

Foundation in collaboration with the Bayelsa State government, on Monday, kicked off a free Cataract screening ...

Brazilian researchers conducted a study comparing two treatments for postoperative endophthalmitis. They found that pars ...