This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.
Iremide Kasali, a 5-year-old girl, came into the world with cataract, but her parents did not come to terms with the condition early enough."We did not notice the condition early," said her mother, ...
The NNPC Limited, through its social arm, the NNPC Foundation Ltd/Gte, achieved this feat as a part of the Foundation’s ...
Following a successful campaign in the South West geo-political zone where over 1, 000 people, including two minors regained their sights, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) ...
The Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion ...
A cataract is a clouding of the naturally clear ... It involves small incisions, removal of the cloudy lens, and replacement with an artificial plastic lens. Medicare Part B does help to cover ...
The first reported surgical removal of a cataract from the eye occurred in Paris in 1748. [13] The advent of topical anesthesia made this procedure more practical. The early techniques involved ...
Adekunle Babatunde is a native of Ogun State who almost lost his sight due to a cataract disease that he has suffered for ...
Together with Anton Banko, a Slovenian engineer, he developed an ultrasound instrument with a suction and irrigation system for cataract removal. In 1966, Dr. Kelman tested the procedure on animals.
Discover how doctors at Nethradhama Eye Hospital in Bengaluru successfully restored vision for a premature infant with ...
Luo, Y.N., Lu, J., Liang, G.H. and Ma, W.H. (2025) Long-Term Opacity of Intraocular Lens after Cataract Surgery in 1 Case. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 13, 206-214. doi: ...