Cataract Surgery

Cataract Care: Can a Carrot Replace the Scalpel?

Certain vitamins and carotenoids may significantly reduce risk, study says.
04/02/2019

Early Cataract Surgery a No-go for Some Infants

The procedure may put them at high risk of post-lensectomy glaucoma.
03/20/2019

Don’t Wait to Prescribe Glasses Post-cataract Surgery

Research shows vision stabilizes within two weeks.
03/19/2019

Good Data on Blue Light-Filtering IOLs Still Elusive

Trials assessing association with macular health and/or visual function need robust redesign for better comparison and reporting.
03/18/2019

Simulator Offers Patients Preoperative IOL Preview

A new technology offers a sample of life with multifocal lens implants.
03/11/2019

FDA Recalls Raindrop Inlay

Agency pulls all unused implants due to the risk of corneal haze.
03/08/2019

African-Americans at Elevated Risk for Post-cataract Uveitis

But it doesn’t seem to lead to worse visual outcomes, a new study finds.
03/07/2019

Factors in IOL Calcification ID’d

Hydrophilic acrylic materials and the use of intraocular gas were noted.
03/01/2019

Yes, Patient Education Videos Do Work

It’s an inexpensive, effective way to reduce anxiety and improve the overall experience.
02/28/2019

Are Pre-Cataract Surgery Risk Questionnaires Necessary?

Research says this history gathering method garners few results.
02/15/2019

Upcoming Events

Special Conference: Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care

New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care and Intrepid Eye Society's Spring Conference

Location: Omni La Costa, Carlsbad, California
Co-Chairs: Paul M. Karpecki, OD, and Selina McGee, OD,

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Special Conference: Test 3

New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care and Intrepid Eye Society's Spring Conference

Location: Omni La Costa, Carlsbad, California
Co-Chairs: Paul M. Karpecki, OD, and Selina McGee, OD,

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New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care and Intrepid Eye Society's Spring Conference

Location: Omni La Costa, Carlsbad, California
Co-Chairs: Paul M. Karpecki, OD, and Selina McGee, OD,

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