The first 48 hours after cataract surgery are crucial for recovery and preventing infection. An ophthalmologist explains some ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When cataract surgery leads to complications, patients arrive at the retina surgeon’s office scared and ...

Cataracts can't come back after surgery, but similar symptoms might appear. Secondary cataracts, caused by PCO, can develop after cataract surgery. Surgery effectively treats secondary cataracts and ...

Cataract surgery was associated with an increased risk of worsening diabetic retinopathy in adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is a risk factor for complications due to cataract surgery. Patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Posterior capsule rupture was also more likely in these patients. Intracameral and topical antibiotic use ...

In patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy who underwent cataract surgery, yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) laser capsulotomy was associated with increased risks for progression of the ...

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 ...