This outpatient procedure is a safe and effective way to improve your vision—and many patients say it’s life-changing.

A cataract is when the natural lens inside the eye turns cloudy, leading to decreased vision. In the old days, cataract surgery was considered only when the cataract was ripe or fully mature. In ...

The Conversation reports cataract surgery is safe and common, with over 90% achieving 20/20 vision, but patients need to ...

METAIRIE, La. — Cataract surgery is one of the top five medical procedures in the U.S. And now there's a quicker way to give you clear vision back. It is all done in the doctor's office in about 15 ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — Cataracts are the number one cause of blindness worldwide. In wealthier countries like the U.S., however, easy access to surgery makes cataract blindness less common. Dr. Chris ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When we think of robotic eye surgery, we may mistakenly picture futuristic machines taking over while human ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Cataract surgery is one of the most popular and commonly performed procedures in the world. The vast majority of patients have excellent ...

California, Florida and Texas each had more than 20 facilities ranked on the “2026 Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers” list published by U.S. News. The publication evaluated more than 4,400 ASCs for ...

Steven Reed, OD, is a board-certified optometrist and president of the American Optometric Association. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Reed has also served as past president of the Mississippi ...

Cataract surgery is normally covered by Medicare, but how much of the surgery you'll pay for depends on your plan. For those who have Medicare Part B, the average out-of-pocket cost for cataract ...