When the world starts to look a little duller-the print less crisp, the glare more insistent-it's easy to write off the ...

A cataract is a clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye caused by proteins in the lens breaking down and clustering. Eventually, this results in blurry vision and other symptoms, but surgery ...

Cataracts remain one of the leading causes of blindness around the world, especially in countries where access to advanced medical equipment is limited. Standard treatment involves a technique called ...

Cataract surgery is one of the most common and successful procedures for restoring clear vision. Millions of patients undergo ...

President George H.W. Bush spoke about the “vision thing” in 1987 while still vice president. He meant it in a political way. This summer, I’ve experienced my own non-political “vision thing:” ...

As an ophthalmologist at The Baton Rouge Clinic, Dr. Caroline Sowell sees firsthand the changes aging can bring to the eyes. One message she emphasizes to her patients is clear: developing cataracts ...

Eye Center South provides free cataract surgeries each year to visually impaired people who would otherwise go untreated due to lack of insurance or other financial constraints. Drs. William L.

Like the lens on a camera, our eyes also have crystalline clear lenses behind our pupils that allow us to focus and see clearly. But just as a dirty camera lens will affect the quality of a photo, ...

Dear Doctor: I'm 62, and during my routine eye exam yesterday, the doctor said that I am showing the first signs of cataracts. I know that cataracts develop slowly, but she wants to see me in six ...