This retrospective study suggests that lens extraction by phacoemulsification leads to a significant drop in IOP and/or a reduction in the need for pressure-lowering medication. Contrary to earlier ...

In children with Marfan syndrome who undergo lens removal, the risk for retinal detachment increases 16-fold when capsular residue is present and by 30% with increase in axial length. Researchers ...

When a patient suffers a ruptured globe as a result of trauma, the main priority is closing the eye and ensuring that it is watertight. If there is also a traumatic rupture of the capsule, when should ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Phakic lens implants are useful for the treatment of high degrees of myopia, which are beyond the capabilities ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways Cataract surgery can cost $3,000 to $6,000 per eye without insurance ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. It also marks part two of ...

Wang Vision published the world’s first and only textbook on the advanced state-of-the-art treatment for aging eyes: Refractive Lens Exchange – a Surgical Treatment for Presbyopia. Presbyopia is an ...

Q: What is the payment policy for an Astigmatism-Correcting Intraocular Lens (A-C-IOL) inserted following removal of a cataract in a hospital or ambulatory surgical center? CMS: The payment policy for ...