Phacoemulsification in hard brown cataracts is a difficult proposition. The problems are plenty: the capsulorrhexis is difficult to perform; cracking is difficult; the posterior capsule may be weak, ...

Most surgeons have observed a phenomenon that occurs during phacoemulsification cataract surgery in which the anterior chamber shallows and the globe becomes firm, making the remainder of the surgery ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Speaking at the All-India Ophthalmological Society session at the Argentinean Society of Ophthalmology Annual ...

Multifocal IOL Implant: OK After Prior Refractive Surgery? A study on outcomes of multifocal IOL implantation in patients who had had prior refractive surgery for myopia is reviewed. Experts And ...

Cataracts are opaque or cloudy regions of the (normally clear) lens of the eye. Overall, about 24.4 million people in the United States are affected by cataracts, making this the most common cause of ...

Researchers have identified a chemical that successfully restored transparency to mouse lenses and human lens tissue, paving the way for a cheaper, noninvasive treatment for a leading cause of ...

Cortical cataracts develop when the peripheral area of your eye lens experiences cloudiness from higher water content and proteins clumping. It causes blurry vision and more. Getting surgery can ...

For Henry DePhillips, 81, dimming eyesight hindered his ability as a chemist to do the job he loved — assisting conservators restore works of art. “What the conservators were seeing was not what I was ...