[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 ...
2- Quit smoking Smoking increases the risk of cataracts and also leads to other eye conditions like macular degeneration. Hence quitting smoking goes a long way towards improving eye health.
A revolutionary breakthrough in cataract treatment is on the horizon, with the emergence of C-KAD, a new eye drop therapy.
Before Southfield-based Attorney Jason Waechter became the “Motorcycle Lawyer” and Dr. Walter “Wally” Cukrowski became one of ...
It's normal for your eyes to change as you age, but these four expert-approved tips can help improve your eye health.
According to Dr. Masih Ahmed from Baylor College of Medicine, living in the sunny south puts us at risk of cataracts too.
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 ...
Game-changing technology is now available for treating people with cataracts. Hartford Hospital's Eye Surgery Center is one of a few in the state with customizable light-adjustable lenses.
The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness highlights the grim figure: cataracts (the clouding of the lens of the eye) have rendered 100 million people severely vision-impaired or ...
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 ...
[James Omoro, Standard] Medical officers have expressed concerns over increasing cases of cataracts among elderly persons in the Rachuonyo East sub-county. During a medical camp held at Ober Level ...