In children with Marfan syndrome who undergo lens removal, the risk for retinal detachment increases 16-fold when capsular residue is present and by 30% with increase in axial length. Researchers ...
When a patient suffers a ruptured globe as a result of trauma, the main priority is closing the eye and ensuring that it is watertight. If there is also a traumatic rupture of the capsule, when should ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LASIK, PRK and SMILE can all provide positive long-term vision results, but advancements in corneal and ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a candidate for cataract surgery. When discussing this with my doctor, he mentioned that there are new lenses that can be used, which make it possible to correct my vision to ...
Wang Vision published the world’s first and only textbook on the advanced state-of-the-art treatment for aging eyes: Refractive Lens Exchange – a Surgical Treatment for Presbyopia. Presbyopia is an ...
• By age 80, over half of all Americans have cataracts. • Close to 4 million cataract surgeries are performed in the U.S. every year. • Over 90% of patients have 20/20 vision with glasses after ...
This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. It also marks part two of ...
Removal of an eye is a drastic procedure that doctors do as a last resort if no other treatment for a serious eye condition provides relief. In the case of cancer, eye removal may be necessary to ...
ClearSight is now offering the Tecnis Odyssey Lens, a next-generation intraocular lens (IOL) designed for patients undergoing cataract surgery or Custom Lens Replacement. This advanced lens technology ...