DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Cataracts are very common. Every year, nearly 4 million people will be diagnosed with the condition that causes cloudiness of the natural lens. In the past when surgeons would ...
DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m having cataract surgery in a few weeks. There are so many options for replacement lenses. Which one should I choose? DEAR READER: I can’t tell you which you should choose, since I ...
Cataracts are incredibly common among older adults. More than half of all Americans over age 80 either have cataracts or have had surgery to remove them. “They are a common eye condition where the ...
Patients exploring options for cataract surgery or Custom Lens Replacement now have access to one of the most advanced intraocular lenses available—the Bausch + Lomb enVista Envy lens—offered at ...
The eye's lens is responsible for helping to focus light on the retina in the back of the eye. Cataracts occur when proteins within the lens begin to cluster together, causing the lens to cloud. If ...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Cheryl Henry remembers putting on her first pair of glasses in second grade and getting a whole new view of her family’s Iowa farm. “Mom,” she recalls saying, “did you know you can ...
Cataract surgery remains one of the most frequently performed and successful surgical procedures worldwide, involving the removal of a clouded natural lens and its replacement with an intraocular lens ...
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 ...
Refractive Lens Replacement Surgery - also called refractive lens exchange or clear lens exchange surgery - involves the replacement of your eye's natural lens with a lens implant. It is a type of eye ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved phenylephrine and ketorolac injection (Omidria, Omeros Corporation) 1%/3% for use during cataract surgery or intraocular lens replacement (ILR), ...
Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Shiley Eye Institute, with colleagues in China, have developed a new, regenerative medicine approach to remove congenital ...
Cheryl Henry of Omaha this month became the first person in Nebraska to receive a new type of lens implant that improves vision at all distances. Here, Kugler and Henry at a lens implant follow-up ...