Age-related cataract accounts for approximately 50% of blindness in Africa, affecting an estimated 3.5 million people. 1 It is common practice in many African blindness prevention programmes to ...

Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2013;8(5):447-456. "Then I constructed the hollow needle, but I did not operate with it on anybody at all, before I came to Tiberias. There came a man for an operation who told ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iVeena Delivery Systems (iVeena), a biopharmaceutical company that develops innovative ophthalmology products, today announced the successful completion of a pilot ...

A cataract is when the natural lens inside the eye turns cloudy, leading to decreased vision. In the old days, cataract surgery was considered only when the cataract was ripe or fully mature. In ...

To estimate the incidence and predisposing factors for cataract extraction (CE) after Deep Sclerectomy (DS) with Mitomycin-C (MMC) and its effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) control. The probability ...

Cataract surgery is a common procedure that involves replacing a clouded lens with an artificial one to improve vision. Lens replacement options include monofocal lenses, toric lenses, extended ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists are trying to find treatments and cures for cataracts without resorting to surgery. Joel Carillet/Getty Images Surgery is currently the only solution for cataracts, which ...