Cataracts are a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness globally. While senile cataracts are the most common type, other causes, including trauma, congenital factors, and metabolic conditions ...

The incidence of PCO is known to range from as high as 50% to as low as <5% in eyes undergoing cataract surgery for uncomplicated senile cataracts. [13–16] Different methodologies have been used ...

Cataract surgery performed by phacoemulsification is an elegant surgery, but recent advances in technology offer the potential to further enhance the cataract surgery experience for patients and ...

It is a common belief that cataracts only occur in the eyes of older people. However, babies and children can be born with cataracts, or they may develop them as they age. A congenital cataract causes ...

Cataracts are a common eye condition characterized by the clouding of the lens, leading to impaired vision. Accurate assessment of cataracts is crucial for determining the appropriate surgical ...

It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be that way. Dr. Jeff Dello Russo, an ophthalmologist at Dello ...

Objectives This study aims to study the association between socioeconomic factors and risk of prevalent eye diseases, ...

(PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens. Under Circular No. 2025-001 signed by PhilHealth president ...

Background/aims Quantity of cataract surgery has long been an important public health indicator to assess health accessibility, however the quality of care has been less investigated. We aimed to ...

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.

If you're too senile to stand trial, then you're too senile to be president,' said Alex Pfeiffer, of the Trump-supporting political action committee Make America Great Again. 'Joe Biden is unfit ...

He was a non-smoker with a history of diabetes for 10 years and hypertension for 4 years. Cataract surgery with intravitreal anti-VEGF injection was performed in the right eye 2 months ago, with ...