The reason cataracts are most commonly age-related, Lazar explains, is because as we age, important proteins in our eyes ...

"Pseudophakia" refers to an artificial or fake lens, also known as an intraocular lens (IOL), that is implanted in your eye in place of the clouded lens removed during cataract surgery. The new false ...

During cataract surgery, your ophthalmologist removes the cloudy lens on your eye(s) and replaces it with an artificial IOL. They may use numbing drops beforehand or give you medications to keep ...

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Cataract surgery restores clear vision by removing the cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial one. Once a cataract is removed, it can't come back. However, some people may experience ...

Photojournalist Stephen Shames had been told for several years that he would eventually need to have cataract surgery. But as he was having more difficulty reading, driving and focusing his camera ...

During cataract surgery, your natural lens is removed and replaced with an artificial intraocular lens (called an IOL) so that you can see clearly at one or more distances. Cataract surgery is ...

During cataract surgery, a doctor will remove your clouded lens and replace it with a new, artificial lens known as an intraocular lens (IOL). Cataract surgery is considered routine and safe.