Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Cataracts can’t come back after surgery, but similar symptoms might appear.Secondary cataracts, caused by PCO, can develop after cataract surgery.Surgery ...

A study of almost 800 people who had cataract surgery in both eyes in one visit found no extraordinary safety issues, but that does not mean it’s suitable for everyone.

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 were presented at the 43rd Congress of ...

Blurry vision, glare around headlights, and duller colors are classic signs of cataracts. Austin Nakatsuka, MD, a glaucoma and cataract specialist at John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah ...

More cataract patients, wanting not only restored but improved vision, are paying extra for their doctors to use a laser when ...

A prospective cohort study demonstrates that femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery and conventional phacoemulsification ...

A retrospective cohort study developed a predictive model identifying key factors associated with postoperative visual ...

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 ...

Psoriasis was linked to higher cataract risk, while phototherapy was associated with increased cataract odds in patients with ...

Medicare covers standard cataract surgery and a monofocal lens, but premium multifocal or toric IOL upgrades cost between $1,500 and $3,000 per eye and Medicare will not pay a dollar of that cost.

Human stem cells formed miniature lens-like tissues with organized fibers, lens proteins and a capsule-like covering. A ...