The first 48 hours after cataract surgery are crucial for recovery and preventing infection. An ophthalmologist explains some ...

We read with interest the correspondence by Lindfield et al 1 questioning the necessity for the routine use of shields after small incision cataract surgery following a retrospective review of local ...

You don’t have to live with cataracts. The Moran Eye Center’s state-of-the-art laser-assisted cataract surgeries allow for a customized procedure with unparalleled accuracy. Our highly trained ...

Vision aids like corrective glasses and contact lenses are a common way for people with vision problems to see more clearly. However, more serious problems could also require eye surgery. Cataracts ...

Cataracts are an incredibly common condition that creates a cloudy area on the lens of the eye. As a result, your vision may be blurry or unclear, and colors may seem less bright or hazy and faded.

Erick D. Bothun, M.D., consultant in Pediatric Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester, Minnesota, answers questions about pediatric cataracts. Pediatric eyes have a critical role ...

Cataracts are opaque or cloudy regions of the (normally clear) lens of the eye. Overall, about 24.4 million people in the United States are affected by cataracts, making this the most common cause of ...

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye. Cataracts typically grow slowly, causing decreased vision and also glare at night. While cataracts can affect people of all ages, they primarily affect ...