Cataract surgery is a procedure that aims to improve visual acuity and quality of life. Intraocular lenses provide patients with various options depending on their visual needs, such as mono-focal ...

Three major types of cataracts -- and there can be combinations of all three of these in the same person's eye -- but the three major classifications would be nuclear, where the central part of ...

In addition, cataracts were present when the T26 mouse was bred onto the FVB/N athymic nude mouse background. Histology. Cataract formation in the HIV-transgenic mice was identified as early as E14.5.

In groups younger than 60, early-onset cataracts may be linked to diabetes, trauma, or inherited genetic conditions. Cataract surgery: What to expect. Cataracts, in almost all cases, are completely ...

Instead of seeing stars, an electrician who experienced a 14,000-volt electric shock to the left shoulder came away with star-shaped cataracts stamped on both eyes, doctors reported Jan. 23 in the ...

Surgery to remove cataracts, which cause the eye’s normally clear lens to become cloudy, can restore vision almost instantaneously. New research suggests cataract surgery may have another ...

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. In most ...