Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye. They are common as you age. According to the National Eye Institute, more than half of adults in the United States over the age of 80 have ...

"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 ...

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

Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye and are common as people age. More than half of adults in the United States over the age of 80 have cataracts or have had surgery to correct them ...

Blurred vision is just one of several ways cataracts can affect eyesight. They can also distort how light passes through the ...

“Cataracts is like birthdays. Everybody gets it if you live long enough,” Ogoke says, adding that she tends to see people in ...

My license has a restriction calling for corrective glasses but both eyes are now 20/20 after cataract surgery.

I sat outside in the bright glaring sun, reading the papers. Sunglasses on, but without reading glasses perched precariously over the top. If you’re under 50, this might not seem like a great ...

Cataract surgery removes the eye's natural lens and replaces it with an artificial ... take up to a year for your eyes to feel completely normal. Proper aftercare can help healing and prevent ...

If you or someone you care about has cataracts, eye specialists might raise the possibility of cataract surgery. Cataracts, a protein build-up on the natural lens of your eye that causes clouding, ...