Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision ...

Microincision cataract surgery (MICS) is an approach to cataract surgery through incision less than 1.8 mm with the purpose of reducing surgical invasiveness, improving at the same time surgical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . It has been a few years since femtosecond lasers were first approved for use in cataract surgery, but many ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cataract surgery has advanced in the recent past with new phacoemulsification techniques, small-incision surgery ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LENSAR, Inc., an emerging leader in next-generation femtosecond laser technology for refractive surgery, today announced it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food ...

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that it has introduced a Micro-Implantation Cataract Suite designed to help improve cataract procedure outcomes and ...

Friction of surgical instruments has the greatest association with incisional Descemet membrane detachment (DMD) during cataract surgery, according to results of a case series published in JAMA ...

Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is an idiopathic, noninflammatory thinning disorder normally involving the inferior peripheral part of the cornea, concentric with the limbus, between the 4 and 8 ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...

Ten years of MICS surgery give us opportunity to evaluate efficacy of this surgical technique. Every fifth surgeon knows and uses this method to do cataract surgery. The advantages of MICS in the ...