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“What I Wish I’d Known About Cataract Surgery”: A Doctor Details What Patients Should Know About a Common Procedure

An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of ...
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Cataract Surgery Becoming An In-Office Procedure, Experts Say

The new study involved 729 cataract surgeries that took place in the office surgical suite. Only one of the surgeries had a ...

Porter Ophthalmology Clarifies Long-Term Vision Planning for LASIK Patients Considering Cataract Surgery

With millions of Americans having undergone LASIK vision correction in the past three decades, a growing number are now approaching the age where cataract surgery becomes a consideration. Porter ...
Medical Xpress

Cataract surgery on both eyes can be carried out safely and effectively in one go, studies indicate

The results of two new studies show that it can be safe, effective and practical for most patients to have cataract surgery on both eyes in one day. Both studies were presented at the 43rd Congress of ...
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Cataract Surgery Linked to Slightly Higher Conversion From Dry to Wet AMD

ORLANDO ‑- Cataract surgery was linked to an increased risk of conversion from dry to neovascular (wet) age-related macular ...
Medscape

Retina Tear Raises Detachment Risk After Cataract Surgery

About 1 in 20 people who have had a laser procedure to patch a retinal tear will have another retinal tear or, worse, a retinal detachment after they have cataract surgery, an analysis of a large ...