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Researchers at the Wilmer Eye Institute have created a clear hydrogel that turns fluorescent green under blue light. This color change allows surgeons to confirm that they have removed all of the h...

Researchers are encouraged by initial study results of a new eye drop that has been developed to treat early to moderate age-related cataracts.

The goal of Cataract Awareness Month is to educate people to be on the lookout for symptoms of cataracts, and to seek help from an eye care professional about possible symptoms.

Researchers found that patients who underwent cataract surgery were 29 percent less likely to be diagnosed with dementia 

Researchers found that patients who received ocular bandages self-reported symptoms at an equal or lower rate when compared to other treatment options.

Now, with a new kind of intraocular lens that corrects for all ranges of distances, more patients will be able to toss their glasses after cataract surgery.

Unless you’re in the eye field, it’s easy to confuse the terms cataracts and glaucoma. And yesterday, I completed another dozen surgeries, some for cataracts, others for glaucoma. So what’s the dif...

Eye cataracts have now been added to the list of risk factors associated with diabetic retinopathy.

There are five eye diseases that are the leading causes of blindness and low vision in the United States: age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and eye injurie...