It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be that way. Dr. Jeff Dello Russo, an ophthalmologist at Dello Russo Laser ...

12 (UPI) --Same-day cataract surgery on ... it also saves time for hospital staff, potentially allowing them to see more patients," Fernández said. "This should reassure patients, their families, and ...

Peripheral corneal-relaxing incisions can be used to treat 1–3 D of corneal astigmatism. These incisions are known as limbal relaxing incisions in the older literature. The risks associated with PCRIs ...

Q: Your practice is one of the first to have the LenSx femtosecond laser from Alcon. Can you explain its potential? Kerry Solomon: This equipment helps surgeons correct astigmatism in cataract surgery ...

Getting cataract surgery done on both eyes at once works well and doesn't appear to interfere with patients' ability to manage on their own at home afterward, researchers are to report this weekend.

The surgeon must take into account the vector sum of the pre-existing corneal astigmatism and the SIA when determining the power and meridian of a toric IOL to implant. [7,9,10] By using ...

Sept. 12 (UPI) --Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical, according to a pair of new studies. Cataract surgery typically is performed on one eye and then the other, ...

Eye of an elderly man with cataracts, clouding of the lens, macro. Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical Patients receive about the same results whether both eyes ...

Patients receive about the same results whether both eyes are treated at the same time or in different procedures weeks apart Same-day patients are able to function at home immediately following their ...