But if you’re struggling with your vision, or have cataracts, is lens replacement surgery really a safe option? Also known as refractive lens exchange, the lens of your eye is replaced with a ...

Most people over age 60 eventually get cataracts. This common condition typically starts very slowly, so those who don’t have regular eye exams may not realize what’s going on inside their eyes.

It was critical that the lens remained intact as it was being removed, so surgery was restricted to so-called ripe lenses: cataracts so hardened that they would not break into pieces as they were ...

For those who would like to avoid glasses or contacts, there are several replacement intraocular lens options. And, based on my personal experience (I have had cataract surgery on both eyes), the ...

Contact lens fitting may be adversely influenced by dry eyes, a common side effect of refractive surgery. Appropriate management of tear deficiency is of paramount importance. Corneal topography ...

Many had never performed a major operation or even participated in a dissection. Surgery was usually performed by physicians trained at the few major hospitals that had operating rooms with large ...

Researchers have reviewed strategies to increase glutathione levels in the eye lens, focusing on endogenous molecular ...

When it comes to going under the knife, these are the most common surgical procedures in hospitals across the European Union.

Making a traditional glass lens requires a lot of experience, skill, and patience grinding a piece of glass to the required shape, and is not for the casual experimenter. Making a glass Fresnel ...

UAB offers vision benefits, and eligible employees of UAB, UAB Hospital and UAB Hospital Management LLC will have the option ...

Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus. I've covered cameras at PCMag for the past 13 years, which has given me a front row seat for the DSLR to mirrorless transition, the ...