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

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Research is advancing treatments for rare eye diseases, which are a leading cause of untreatable blindness in Europe. Seven rare ocular conditions affecting the ...

Here's what the eye condition is, what causes it and how cataracts are treated once diagnosed. Cataracts are a clouding of the lens inside your eye — a lens that is typically clear when we are born.

Larsen, MD, is an ophthalmologist practicing at Minnesota Eye Consultants where she serves as medical director for the four ancillary surgery centers in the practice. A cataract (cloudy eye lens ...