Protection. Eye patches cover your eye, so they’re a great way to protect your eye after surgery or other procedures. They can help prevent infection after cataract surgery and stop dust or ...

Each year, more than 30 million people globally receive surgery to correct cataracts. As many people age, the crystalline ...

After surgery, doctors will send you home with an eye cover, and you’ll return for a follow-up appointment the next day. Because of the eye patch and sedation, patients will need to arrange for ...

Cataracts rank among the most frequent problems affecting peoples eyes, touching millions around the world. Even with modern screening and surgical tools, old myths still cling to the condition.

Dry eye is very common, especially post corneal refractive surgery, and should be treated preoperatively with attention paid ...

Cataracts can't come back after surgery. However, the artificial lens put in the eye during cataract surgery can cause symptoms similar to a cataract.

Laser Cataract Surgery Recovery. After the surgery is complete, dark protective glasses will be placed over your eyes, and you’ll be transferred to a recovery area.

That’s how patients often feel after undergoing cataract surgery. Now, an adjustable lens is giving older adults the best vision of their lives. “The lens of the eye, when we’re born, ...

Dr. Richard Yemm with Eye Surgeons Associates explains the very tissue that helps hold the replacement lens during cataract surgery could be causing the problem.

During cataract surgery, your surgeon will remove the eye’s cloudy natural lens and replace it with a clear artificial lens. Called an intraocular lens, or IOL, this plastic device works just ...