This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.

The laser also softens and breaks up the hard cataract into tiny pieces allowing for gentler and easier cataract removal. Using a three-dimensional imaging method, the laser takes photographs and ...

The study, by Daniel V. Palanker of Stanford University in Stanford, Calif., and colleagues, was titled, "Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery." ...

Natural lenses start out clear when we're young, but they can cloud over as we age. Cataract removal involves removing the ...

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 ...

The study, by Daniel V. Palanker of Stanford University in Stanford, Calif., and colleagues, was titled, "Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery." ...

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 ...

Imagine seeing the world through a foggy window for years, and then one day, that window becomes so clear that you start to wonder if there is a window at ...