As ophthalmologists, we know that many patients have misconceptions about cataracts and the related surgery. But we also know ...

Cataracts—the cloudy lenses that blur vision for many as they age—now have a high-tech solution. Bladeless cataract surgery uses advanced laser technology to make the procedure quicker, safer, and ...

By clearing the lens, doctors get a clearer view, helping them spot and manage other issues more effectively. Cataract ...

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 ...

From easing fears to improving mood, a recent study explores how music transforms the surgical experience for both patients ...

The daughter of a client called me because she was concerned about how much her mother paid for cataract surgery. “She has a Medicare supplement, met her deductible and there shouldn’t be any ...

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.

Medicare does not usually cover vision care but it may cover some cataract surgeries if they are medically necessary and the doctor performing the surgery accepts Medicare for payment. Researchers ...

According to a meta-analysis, tear film stability shows deterioration after cataract surgery, with symptoms potentially lasting up to 3 months postoperatively. However, the effect of cataract ...

TRICARE covers cataract surgery and related supplies and services. More specifically, TRICARE covers the standard intraocular lens (IOL), a fixed lens designed to target vision at a single focal ...

Sonia H. Yoo, MD, a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery specialist and a member of the planning committee for the ...

the cataract surgeon has several options to treat corneal astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery. By measuring the amount and axis of symmetric or asymmetric bow tie'corneal astigmatism ...