In the U.S., cataracts are so prevalent that by the age of 80 or older, more than 50% of Americans will either have them or have had surgery to remove them, according to the National Eye Institute.

Cataract surgery was not associated with an increased risk for postoperative endophthalmitis or serious systemic adverse events in patients with diabetes, even when preoperative A1c levels were ...

Verana Health’s newly launched Qdata Cataract offers a comprehensive dataset to improve outcomes, reduce complications and ...

Patients with astigmatism above 1.5 D or against-the-rule astigmatism had significantly less residual astigmatism with toric ...

Generally, post-cataract surgery dry eye is temporary. Still, it can be uncomfortable, as it often causes symptoms like eye irritation and blurry vision. It’s common to have dry eyes after ...

Background Cataract surgery has been shown to reduce the risk of developing dementia in the future; however, its impact on ...

Some people who undergo certain types of laser eye surgery develop cataracts earlier in life than they otherwise might have, according to the U.K. National Health Service (NHS). However ...

Source: Uday Devgan, MD Cataract surgery in an eye that has had a prior vitrectomy can be challenging because the absence of the vitreous can lead to anatomic alterations such as an overly deep ...

Fear of Cataract Surgery and Vision Loss: The Effects of Health Literacy and Patient Comprehension at an Academic Hospital-Based Eye Clinic. Clinical Ophthalmology , 2025; Volume 19: 1103 DOI: 10. ...