Most cataracts develop slowly and progresses over time and will eventually affect the vision. Cataract usually happens in both eyes, but not always at the same rate. Genetics : A family history of ...

[12] In ancient times, cataracts were treated with a technique called couching, which could only be performed when the lens had become completely opaque, rigid, and heavy to the point that the ...

If you’re over 60 and your vision has gotten blurry or cloudy, you may have cataracts. It’s a common condition in older adults. With a cataract, your lens becomes cloudy. Your vision gets hazy ...

A revolutionary breakthrough in cataract treatment is on the horizon, with the emergence of C-KAD, a new eye drop therapy.

A blood test for children born with cataracts will allow faster diagnosis and more personalised treatment, according to researchers from Manchester. The team, from the Centre for Genomic Medicine at ...

UV radiation accelerates cataract formation, so investing in quality sunglasses is important for good eye health. 2- Quit smoking Smoking increases the risk of cataracts and also leads to other eye ...

(Nasdaq: LNSR) (“LENSAR” or “the Company”), a global medical technology company focused on advanced robotic laser solutions for the treatment of cataracts, today announced Nick Curtis, Chief Executive ...

Before Southfield-based Attorney Jason Waechter became the “Motorcycle Lawyer” and Dr. Walter “Wally” Cukrowski became one of ...

QIMR Berghofer researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the largest ever genetic study on cataracts, analyzing the ...

More than 40% of people with cataracts struggle to drive according to new data released ahead of Road Safety Week. The UK’s leading independent provider of NHS cataract surgery, SpaMedica ...

According to Dr. Masih Ahmed from Baylor College of Medicine, living in the sunny south puts us at risk of cataracts too.