A LASIK eye surgery uses a laser to reshape the cornea that bends the light to help your eyes focus However not everyone can ...

Cataracts—the cloudy lenses that blur vision for many as they age—now have a high-tech solution. Bladeless cataract surgery uses advanced laser technology to make the procedure quicker, safer, and ...

AI has quietly revolutionized the field of ophthalmology.While the concept of AI may evoke futuristic images of robots and ...

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.

The pandemic caused an overall decrease in the rates of the 10 most common ophthalmic procedures performed in 2020 when ...

If you're new to Medicare or considering making changes to your plan in the future, you may be wondering about specific coverage areas. For instance, can Medicare help with eye ...

Vermont Business Magazine Advocates working to expand the existing scope of optometrists in Vermont have again taken the conversation to the state's capital. Bill S.64, introduced in the Vermont ...

Himani Goyal, MD, takes glaucoma care to the next level by embracing advancements that extend beyond traditional treatment ...

DHAKA, Feb 13, 2025 (BSS) – A medical seminar on ‘Global Updates of Cataract and Refractive Surgery’ was held today at the ...

The number of common ophthalmic procedures among Medicare beneficiaries overall declined by 17.9% during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report published Thursday in JAMA Ophthalmology.

The earliest written record of cataract surgery dates back to the fifth century BC. An Indian surgeon, Susruta, described a procedure known as couching. During couching, a sharp needle was used to ...