Cataract
News concerning treatments and therapies for cataract.
- Should Patients Opt for Dropless Cataract Surgery?
- New Device Simulates Lens Replacement Experience Prior to Cataract Surgery
- Use of Vancomycin During Cataract Surgery Poses Risk of Blindness from Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis
- FDA Approves CyPass Micro-Stent to Treat Glaucoma
- FDA Approves Tecnis Symfony IOL for Cataract Surgery Patients
- Trial to Study Effect of Gabapentin on Pain of Second Cataract Surgery
- Discovery About Shape of the Eye Could Boost Effectiveness of Artificial Lenses Used in Cataract Surgery
- Is It Better to Have Cataract Surgery on Both Eyes or One Eye?
- Alcon Launches ILEVRO™ for Treatment of Pain and Inflammation Associated with Cataract Surgery
- Eye Injury From Laser Eyebrow Removal
- Topical Anesthesia vs. Peribulbar or Retrobulbar Blocks in Cataract Surgery
- Wong Incision to Ensure Watertight Closure of Corneal Wound in Phaco
- VisionCare Telescope Implant For End Stage Macular Degeneration Now Available Nationwide With New CPT Code
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- Healon EndoCoat Protective Gel for Cataract Surgery From Abbott Approved by FDA
- iStent from Glaukos Approved for Treatment of Glaucoma In Combination With Cataract Surgery
- Lutein and Zeaxanthin May Reduce Risk of Cataract
- Learning Curve in Femtosecond Phaco- Radial Tears in Rhexis
- Dropped Nucleus a Complication of Femtosecond Phaco
- Glaucoma a Real Problem in Congenital Cataract
- What Are Risks of Cataract Surgery After Corneal Transplants?
- Boston Ocular Surface Prosthesis Shows Promise In Burns
- Can Playing Violent Video Games Improve Vision?
- Do Femtosecond Lasers Improve Accuracy of Cataract Surgery?
- Reduce Sulcus IOL Power By 1 or 1.5, not 0.5
- Excellent DVD From Dr. Arbisser Regarding Unplanned Vitrectomy
- New Technique From Dr. Agarwal to Address Capsular Bag Weakness
- Capsule Membrane Suture Fixation
- Light Adjustable Lens Works
- IOL No Better Than Contact Lens In Infants
- Can Cataract Incisions Be Too Small? Yep
- Loteprednol vs Prednisolone to Treat Intraocular Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery in Children
- Dr. Agarwal Does It Again- New technique To Prevent Nucleus Drop
- Toric Lens Implant for Patient With Cataract and Astigmatism?
- A Plug for Extracapsular Cataract Extraction over Phaco
- Achromatic IOL In Trials
- Can Cataract Surgery Benefit Alzhiemer’s Patients?
- Low Vitamin C May Be Related to Cataract
- ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase 3 Results for PROLENSA(TM) Eye Drops for Treatment of Pain and Inflammation After Cataract Surgery
- Hydrogel Bandage More Comfortable; Also Handy In Trabs
- Dr. Masket Describes Fix To Negative Dysphotopsia
- Is BromSite More Effective Than Bromday Eye Drops For Postoperative Inflammation and Reduction of Ocular Pain?
- Post-op Steroid Injection Almost As Good As Drops
- Pupil Size, Tilt/Decentration of Aspheric IOL’s Cause More Higher-Order Aberrations
- First Eye Error Helps Second Eye Refractive Error
- Yellow IOL’s Show Less Decrease In Macular Pigment
- Bausch + Lomb and Technolas™ Perfect Vision Introduce VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform
- What Are Side Effects of Bromday Eye Drops?
- Will Your Eye Surgery Center Purchase a Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery?
- IOL Exchange, Iris Fixation Suture Does Not Resolve Postop Negative Dysphotopsia
- Synchrony Lens for Corneal Transplant Patient?
- Second Cataract Extraction More Painful Than The First?
- What are the Pros and Cons of a Monofocal vs. Multifocal Lens?
- Healon EndoCoat Protective Gel for Cataract Surgery Granted CE Mark by EU
- Why Would a Crystalens Implant Fail?
- Monovision IOL Beats Multifocals
- Capsular Bag Implantation
- Cataract Surgery After Corneal Implant and Radial Keratotomy
- Interview: The LenSx Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery
- Endocapsular Ring Prevents Posterior Capsule Opacification
- Tetraflex IOL Is Coming Soon to Help Those With Presbyopia
- Yag Laser Can Resolve Epinuclear Chips After Phaco
- New Research Showing Vitamin C, Lutein and Zeaxanthin Can Reduce Risk of Cataracts
- Can Antioxidants Inhibit Cataract Formation?
- Treatment Options for 67 YO Patient With History of Detached Retina and Cataracts
- Treatment Options for 53 Year Old With Cataracts
- Toric IOL and Cataract Surgery
- Surgeons Pushing Intracameral Cefuroxime in Cataract Surgery
- What’s With Bag-In-The-Lens Implant to Prevent Posterior Capsular Opacification?
- Toric IOL Beats Lymbic Relaxing Incisions for Managing Corneal Astigmatism
- Astigmatism In Children After Cataract Surgery
- Can a Vegan Diet Reduce Cataract Risk?
- Should Diamox Be Given Routinely After Cataract Surgery?
- iStent With Phaco Gets Better Pressure Control Than Phaco Alone
- Metastatic Melanoma Presenting as PCO
- Latest News on Use of Femtosecond Lasers in Cataract Surgery
- Abbott Introduces Micro-Implantation Cataract Surgery Tools
- Bausch + Lomb to Distribute Technolas Femtosecond Laser System for Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Omeros OMS302 Drug for Maintaining Pupil Dilation in Cataract Surgery Sees Positive Results in Clinical Trial
- Ellex to Introduce Ultrasound Mode for Eye Cubed Ocular Imaging System at ASCRS Meeting
- LensAR™ Laser System Receives FDA Clearance for Lens Fragmentation and Anterior Capsulotomy in Cataract Surgery
- Using a Femtosecond Laser to Adjust the Power of an IOL After Implantation
- What Are the Commercially Available Femtosecond Lasers for Refractive and Other Eye Surgeries?
- FDA Approves New Cataract Multifocal Intraocular Lens From Abbott
- WaveTec Vision Announces Upgrade and Unlimited Use Pricing for Its ORange Wavefront Aberrometer
- Is High Myopia a Risk Factor for Retinal Detachment After Cataract Surgery?
- Why Am I Seeing Double After Toric Lens Implant?
- Laser Phaco in Cataract Surgery Gaining Momentum
- Late Capsular Block Due to Propionibacterium Acnes
- Pre-Trab Phaco Means Lower Trab Success-But There’s a Catch
- What Are Side Effects of Crystalens?
- Seeing Double After Crystalens Implant and Cataract Surgery
- What is the Evidence for Free Radical Effect on AMD and Cataracts?
- Does Repeated Irrigation of Operative Field With Betadine During Cataract Surgery Reduce Anterior Chamber Bacterial Contamination?
- Is New Sulcoflex IOL a Good Option for Residual Error?
- Can Eye Drops With Pirenoxine Be Used to Treat Cataract?
- Bausch + Lomb Offers Crystalens® iClear iPhone Application
- Can Blue Blocking IOLs Slow the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- Can Posterior Capsulorhexis Help Stabilize IOL?
- Are Cataracts a Side Effect of Prostate Cancer Therapy Designed to Suppress Testosterone?
- Who Is Using Dr. Mackool’s Aphakic Refraction Technique to Calculate IOL Power in Post-LASIK Patients?
- Is Lenstar Superior to IOLMaster?
- Crystalens Rebate Program Extended to Patients Implanting IOL Before March 31, 2011
- Is TrueVision 3D the Future of Cataract Surgery?
- How Effective Are Multifocal Implants in Unilateral Cataract?
- Bausch + Lomb Subsidiary Storz® Ophthalmics Introduces New Line of Single-Use Cataract Instruments
- Will Light Adjustable Lens (LAL®) From Calhoun Vision Revolutionize Cataract Surgery?
- Can ORange Wavefront Aberrometry Reduce Enhancement Rates in Cataract Surgery?
- Can Higher Intake of Carbs Increase Risk of Cataract?
- Can a Congenital Cataract in 14 Day Old Baby Boy be Treated With Stem Cells?
- What Are Treatment Options for Dry Eye and Fuch’s Dystrophy Following Cataract Surgery?
- New Laser System From OpticaMedica Uses Femto-Second Laser and Optical Coherence Tomography to Perform More Precise Cataract Surgery
- Do Vitamins C and E Prevent Cataract?
- Does the Bag-in-the-Lens IOL Work?
- Is Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome a Side Effect of Cardura?
- Patient With Toric Lens Implant, Corneal Transplant and YAG Laser Treatment
- Does It Make Sense to Perform Cataract Surgery Simultaneously on Both Eyes?
- Are IOL’s Better Than Contact Lenses For Infantile Cataract?
- Does Coffee Retard Development of Cataracts?
- Does Ischemic Diabetic Retinopathy Protect From Nuclear Sclerosis?
- Should We Be Administering Besivance or Azasite Via DuraSite After Phaco?
- Once Daily Bromday Drops From ISTA Approved For Cataract Patients
- Ocular Therapeutix Announces Successful Completion of Study of Sustained Drug Delivery Moxifloxacin Punctum Plug
- What Is the Treatment for a Broken Capsule?
- Should I Use Cosopt to Manage Glaucoma?
- Lutein and Zeaxanthin Useful for Treating Macular Degeneration and Cataracts
- What Could be the Cause of Bad Headaches After Cataract Surgery?
- Cataract Surgery Essentials or What All Patients Should Know About Cataract Surgery
- Does the NuLens IOL Represent a Breakthrough in Cataract Surgery?
- Acuvail vs. Nevanac Prior to Cataract Surgery
- InSite Vision Commences Phase 1/2 Clinical Study of ISV-303 for Post-Surgical Ocular Pain and Swelling Following Cataract and Other Surgeries
- Do Yellow Tinted IOL’s Affect SWAP Perimetry?
- FDA Panel Recommends Glaukos iStent for Premarket Approval
- Iris Claw Lens vs. Iris-Fixated PC IOL – Which is Better?
- Will Femtosecond Laser Technique Postpone the Need for Cataract Surgery?
- How to Address Fuch’s Dystrophy After Cataract Surgery?
- Are IOL’s No Better Than Contact Lens in Treating Infantile Aphakia?
- What Are Prospects for Success of Cataract Surgery for Patient Also Suffering From Macular Degeneration and Fuchs Dystrophy?
- Can Irrigating Conjunctiva With Povidone-Iodine Solution Prior to Cataract Surgery Reduce Risk of Endophthalmitis?
- Can a Healthy Diet Reduce Cataracts in Women?
- Would You Recommend a New Lens for an 85 YOM With AMD and Cataract?
- Do Antidepressants Increase the Risk of Cataracts?
- Can a Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Affect the Outcome of Cataract Surgery?
- Should a Patient With Fuch’s Dystrophy Lose Near Vision After Cataract Surgery?
- Patient: 82 YOM With Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, and Detached Retina
- FDA Approves Softec HD IOL from Lenstec for Treating Cataracts
- Crystalens or Restor as a Multifocal IOL After Cataract Surgery?
- How Good Should My Near and Distance Vision be After a Toric IOL Implant?
- Can I Use Eye Drops to Treat Cataract?
- Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Increase the Risk of Cataracts in Women?
- What Do Readers Think of NuLens?
- Synchrony IOL Gives Almost 3D of Accomodation
- Is Cataract Surgery Safe Following Macular Hole Surgery?
- Should a Patient With AMD Have Cataract Surgery?
- Iris-Fixation of IOL With Titanium Clips
- It Pays to Use First Post-op Refraction After All When Deciding on Second IOL
- Icon Biosciences Starting New Trials of Sustained Release Drug Delivery for Post-Op Cataract Patients
- How Do I Prevent Nucleus Drop During Phaco Emulsification?
- What is Normal Vision After Cataract Surgery?
- Alcon Acrysof Natural IOL That Filters Blue Light May Prevent Macular Degeneration
- Is Toric IOL the Right Choice?
- Lumigan or Alphagan Drops for Glaucoma in Patient With Dry AMD and Past Cataract Surgery
- Does Cataract Surgery Increase the Risk of Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- Femtosecond Laser – the End of Phaco?
- AAO Highlights: Lasers for Cataract Surgery, Laser Vision Correction Trends, and More
- Do Patients with AMD Benefit from Cataract Surgery?
- Ellex Unveils New Diagnostic Ultrasound System at AAO
- Will New Synchrony Lens Provide Better Outcomes for Cataract Patients?
- Will Femtosecond Laser Technology Revolutionize Cataract Surgery?
- Don’t Be Afraid of AC IOL’s
- Should Uveitis be Controlled Before Cataract Surgery?
- What Are the Benefits to Cataract Surgery in Patients with AMD?
- What is the Best Choice for IOL Management for Patients With Subluxated Lenses?
- Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy and Cataract Surgery
- LenSx Obtains First Femtosecond Laser Approval for Capsulotomies
- Abbott to Acquire Visiogen and Enlarge Ophthalmic Portfolio
- What Do You Think of This Toric IOL Tip?
- ISTA Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results for Xibrom
- Who’s Blowing Off Phaco When It Hits $500?
- Do Blue-filtering IOLs Reduce Glare Disability Compared to Clear IOLs?
- Is Avastin Effective For Cystoid Macular Edema?
- Researchers Discover Gene Linked to Development of Age-Related Cataracts
- Can Cataract Surgery Worsen Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Acuvail™ From Allergan Receives FDA Approval for Post-Cataract Surgery Treatment
- Do Beta Blocker Medications Taken for Hypertension or Glaucoma Increase Risk of Cataracts?
- Can Screening Eye Exams in Primary Care Setting Improve Outcomes in Older Adults?
- What are the Retained Lens Material Treatment Options Following Cataract Surgery?
- FDA Approves Marketing of Crystalens HD(TM) in Quarter Diopter Steps by Bausch & Lomb in the United States
- Implantable Miniature Telescope for Dry ARMD
- We Need to Discuss All IOL’s With Patients
- DisCoVisc is a Safe Alternative to Healon According to A Presentation at Canadian Ophthalmological Society
- Get out the Sunglasses: July is UV Safety Awareness Month
- Intravitreal Avastin® (bevacizumab) for Refractory Pseudophakic CME: Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group Results at 12 months
- New technology that can measure surgical dexterity
- Is There A Benefit to Cataract Surgery in Patients with Alzhemier’s Disease?
- Does Anyone Use Dodick PreChoppers?
- Can Femtosecond Lasers Be Used for Cataract Surgery?
- Do Aspheric IOL’s Reduce Depth of Focus?
- Future Applications of the Femtosecond Laser
- Are Aspheric IOL’s Better Than Spherical?
- STAAR Surgical Announces EU Approval of System to Implant Lenses in Eyes of Patients Whose Vision is Impaired by Cataracts
- Who Uses YAG Vitrolysis for Floaters?
- Implantable Contact Lenses for Myopia
- ORange- Nifty Tool to Assess Intraoperative Astigmatism
- The Pursuit of Implants to Correct Presbyopia
- Malyugin Ring vs. Iris Hooks
- Do Cataract Eye Drops Work?
- New Indications for the Femtosecond Laser in Eye Surgery
- Tamsulosin (Flomax) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Poses Risks to Cataract Surgery Patients
- Cataract Surgery for 76 YOM 20/30 Vision Fuchs Dystrophy Guttata 1100 Corneal Thickness 560 MM
- Aspheric IOL’s Give Better Vision In Low Contrast Conditions Than Acrysof Lens
- Bausch & Lomb Akreos® AO IOL Granted New Technology Intraocular Lens (NTIOL) Designation
- Should Novice Phaco Surgeons Use the Ernst Nucleus Cracker?
- Vitreous Tap When AC Shallow During Phaco
- Alcon Toric IOL’s – The Benefits
- Visiogen Raises $40 Million to Support Global Commercialization of the Synchrony Dual Optic Accommodating Intraocular Lens
- Question: Treating Macular Edema After Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery?
- Which Are the Best Intraocular Lenses? C-flex® or ACRYSOF® IQ lens
- Should One Do Phaco Without Viscoelastic?
- Early vs. Late Vitrectomy for Retained Lens Fragments After Phaco
- Infiniti versus Whitestar for Phaco
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Postoperative Endophthalmitis
- Carl Zeiss Meditec Showcases New Cataract and Refractive Solutions
- Synchrony Accomodative Lens- Just One Diopter
- ORange™ Intraoperative Wavefront Aberrometer from WaveTec Vision Debuts at American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference
- LensX Lasers Raises $22.36 Million for Cataract Laser
- Don’t Rush to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema Post-Phaco
- New Device- Capsular Anchor
- Video: Playlist on Basic Phacoemulsification Techniques
- Video: Basic Capsulorhexis Techniques and Principles
- Do You Use the Lumera Microscope from Zeiss?
- TrueVision Systems Continues to Refine 3D Digital Visualization Technology for Cataract Surgery
- British Ophthalmologist Develops New Cutting Tool to Make Cataract Surgery Safer By Enabling a More Precise and Predictable Capsulorrhexis
- Do You Use Capsular Tension Rings During Cataract Surgery?
- Capsulorhexis Tear-Out Retrieval
- YAG Capsulotomy Technique
- Do You Need to Stop Taking Coumadin Prior to Cataract Surgery?
- New AREDS Study Concludes Age-Related Macular Degeneration Not Made Worse by Cataract Surgery
- Alcon AcrySof® IQ Toric IOL Approved for U.S. Patients with Cataracts and Astigmatism
- Prophylactic Kenalog at Phaco for Diabetic Macular Edema
- Can Vigorous Exercise Lower Risk of Cataracts and Macular Degeneration?
- Should You Stick with Divide and Conquer For Cataract Surgery?
- Is Canaloplasty Worthwhile?
- Restor vs. Rezoom vs. Crystalens-Help!
- When should one employ argon laser trabeculoplasty to treat glaucoma?
- Which do you prefer- coaxial or bimanual phaco?
