TO SEE THINGS THE WAY OF THE OPTOMETRISTS OR THE OPHTHALMOLOGISTS AT THE STATEHOUSE. IT IS A PUBLIC POLICY WAR, LARGELY INVISIBLE TO PATIENTS OR THE PUBLIC. BUT EYE DOCTORS HAVE BEEN LOCKED IN AN ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - After cataract surgery, it's normal to have some swelling of the cornea that should resolve after a couple of weeks. However, if that swelling doesn't clear, it could be a sign of ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Uday Devgan, MD, is an expert cataract, glaucoma and refractive surgeon who is dedicated to teaching others the ...

Frantz EyeCare has provided free cataract surgery for a decade to those who cannot afford it. The practice partners with Mission Cataract USA, a national program offering free surgeries. Dr. Jonathan ...

A new study on office-based cataract surgery is challenging traditional approaches to the procedure, demonstrating that patients can undergo successful surgery with minimal oral sedation instead of ...

Malibu, California-based Horizon Surgical Systems announced earlier this month that its Polaris investigational microsurgical robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) platform was used to perform ...

Malibu-based robotics company Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. unveiled last week what it touts to be the world’s first cataract surgery performed using its robotic surgical platform. The announcement ...

What do I need to know about cataracts if my loved one has dementia? Not everyone with dementia has cataracts nor do all patients with cataracts have dementia, but a significant number will have both ...

Cataracts increased the risk of fracture by as much as 51%, which could be substantially reduced by cataract surgery, a systematic review and meta-analysis suggested. Cataract significantly increased ...

Sept. 12 (UPI) --Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical, according to a pair of new studies. Cataract surgery typically is performed on one eye and then the other, ...

The results of two new studies show that it can be safe, effective and practical for most patients to have cataract surgery on both eyes in one day. Both studies will be presented at the 43 rd ...