According to the Statistical Yearbook of Major Surgery in 2023 published by the National Health Insurance Corporation, cataract surgery is the most common surgery performed by the Korean people.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bausch + Lomb has recalled lenses used during cataract surgery due to complications when the lenses are used, according to an ...

SIOUX CITY -- Two years ago, Mark Brewer received the Tecnis Symfony intraocular lens, the first intraocular lens to provides cataract patients with an extended depth-of-focus, at Jones Eye Clinic. At ...

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 ...

Today, patients with cataracts can choose from several types of artificial lenses, which are surgically implanted in the eye to replace cloudy lenses that obstruct vision. A new vision simulator could ...

Celebrating 75 years of intraocular lens advancements that have improved care for millions of cataract patients. On November 29, 1949, Sir Harold Ridley performed a surgical procedure to replace a ...

It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be that way. Dr. Jeff Dello Russo, an ophthalmologist at Dello Russo Laser ...

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 ...

Christine L. Larsen, MD, is an ophthalmologist practicing at Minnesota Eye Consultants where she serves as medical director for the four ancillary surgery centers in the practice. Cataracts can't come ...