Blurred vision is normal for a few days after surgery. However, several factors may cause ongoing blurriness that could require medical treatment, such as retinal detachment. A cataract is a cloudy ...
Cataracts are like death and (yup) taxes: Inevitable. At some point—usually as you enter middle age—most people develop this eye condition, which is a clouding of the eye’s lens that can get ...
Cataracts are opaque or cloudy regions of the (normally clear) lens of the eye. Overall, about 24.4 million people in the United States are affected by cataracts, making this the most common cause of ...
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 ...
What are the signs that show I need cataract surgery? “There are several key signs that someone may need cataract surgery,” explains Dr. Levenson. These include: He points out that the choice to ...
Cataracts are the most common cause of clouded vision. Other causes may include Fuchs’ dystrophy, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Your doctor can help diagnose the cause and determine ...
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a term for a group of eye diseases that can lead to loss of sight. What they have in common are specific changes your doctor sees when they look at your retina – a bundle ...
Cataracts blurred Dorothy Mentzer's vision so badly, she stopped driving at night. The harsh glare of headlights made her feel unsafe. Mentzer, 75, turned to Dr. Thomas Krulewski, of Eye Physicians of ...
The treatment for cataracts, a pharmaceutical implant, is inserted into the vitreous of the eye using a precision delivery system following a vitrectomy, eye surgery that removes the vitreous to reach ...