YAG capsulotomy is a laser procedure used to treat posterior capsule opacification (PCO), a common cause of blurred vision ...

Last year, 70-year-old Phyllis Jackson thought something was wrong with her glasses prescription. Her eye doctor said the problem was cataracts – clouding that occurs in the lens of the eye. Typically ...

Patients often ask about having their cataract surgery performed with a laser. Until recently, this technology was not available in Central Mass. First, let’s discuss what a cataract is and how this ...

An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- My mom, Narcy Santos, is turning 83 in a couple of weeks, but for about 20 years she has been having eye trouble. Like countless others, for 60 years she was nearsighted ...

Cataracts remain one of the leading causes of blindness around the world, especially in countries where access to advanced medical equipment is limited. Standard treatment involves a technique called ...

Nancy Smiley’s vision had become so hazy that she had trouble seeing signs and needed to increase the font’s size on her tablet to read her books. Following laser cataract surgery earlier this month, ...

For many, clear vision is not possible without spectacle correction, and proper eyewear is important to enjoy vision to its fullest. While glasses or contacts can help render clear vision, sometimes ...

Q: Your practice is one of the first to have the LenSx femtosecond laser from Alcon. Can you explain its potential? Kerry Solomon: This equipment helps surgeons correct astigmatism in cataract surgery ...

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye. Cataracts typically grow slowly, causing decreased vision and also glare at night. While cataracts can affect people of all ages, they primarily affect ...