At the 2025 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) meeting held in Los Angeles, the top paper ...

Anticipating rising demand for ophthalmic surgery but a shortage of surgeons, the Israel-based company said it is developing ...

Cataract Awareness Month highlights global efforts to prevent blindness through advancements in surgical care and lens ...

Cataract surgery has evolved from the ancient technique of ‘couching’ with suboptimal results to femtosecond laser-assisted phacoemulsification with excellent visual results. It is the most frequently ...

India s contributions to science, mathematics, medicine, and philosophy date back thousands of years. Long before the rise of ...

Ancient healing practices have stood the test of time, offering natural remedies and holistic approaches to wellness that continue to benefit modern life. Cataract surgery dates back to 800 BC ...

Ayurveda views cataract, or Timira, as a Kapha-dominant condition treatable in early to moderate stages with herbal remedies, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments. These ancient treatments ...

During cataract surgery, your ophthalmologist removes the cloudy lens on your eye(s) and replaces it with an artificial IOL. They may use numbing drops beforehand or give you medications to keep ...

According to Medicare in 2023, based on 2022 payments, cataract surgery costs between $1,800 and $2,800 for each eye for just the surgery and the facility. But estimates vary widely.

Cataracts can't come back after surgery. However, the artificial lens put in the eye during cataract surgery can cause symptoms similar to a cataract. Skip to content ...

Precision and vision correction. In FLACS, precision is the key because modern cataract surgery is not just about removing blindness anymore. “Patients now seek not only restored vision but also ...

Dr Alex Ionides, eye surgeon at Moorfield eye hospital said an ancient method for treating cataracts was referred to as "couching". "A cataract is a clouding of the lens, which loses its transparency ...