PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Cataract surgery is one of the most common operations in the United States and now doctors are customizing the eye procedures to suit patients' lifestyles. Cataracts are an ...

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

It's been a half-century since the invention of phacoemulsification, a modern method for removing cataracts that uses high-frequency ultrasound to break up and remove the eye's clouded natural lens.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This patient presented with a decade-long history of poor vision out of one eye. While there was no recollection ...

A cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. Traditional cataract surgery was performed through an incision around 12 mm or 0.5 inch wide. Before surgical microscopes and fine ...

Steven Reed, OD, is a board-certified optometrist and president of the American Optometric Association. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Reed has also served as past president of the Mississippi ...

Linda Grimm, 82, a retired teacher burdened by advanced cataracts that left her nonfunctional for years, found herself on a journey towards a life-altering transformation through bilateral cataract ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. The daughter of a client called me because she was concerned ...