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Highter risk of post-op cataract surgery complications linked to previous intravitreal injections
Patients who have had prior intravitreal injects may be at a higher risk of postoperative complications after cataract surgery according to study results published from researchers at the Universit...
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Non-surgical treatment for cataracts being developed
A team of international researchers at the Anglia Ruskin University took on the task of looking into using an oxysterol compound as a non-surgical option for cataracts.
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Eye color may play a role in cataract development
When it comes to cataracts, there are many factors that can increase the risk of them forming and eye color is one of those factors.
While age, smoking history, family history and excessive sunl...
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Fewer cases of glaucoma after cataract surgery for patients who receive blue-light filtering IOLs
A study recently published in the Journal of Glaucoma highlights the potential benefits of blue-light filtering IOLs in reducing cases of glaucoma post-cataract surgery.
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4 Symptoms of Cataracts
Cataracts are caused by the breaking down of proteins in the lens of your eyes that clump together and eventually lead to vision loss if left untreated.
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5 Ways Vision is Affected by Diabetes
It's critical that diabetic patients understand how the disease could affect the eyes.
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June is Cataract Awareness Month
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.
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Eye drops show promise in slowing progression of nearsightedness in children
Clinical trial results of atropine eye drops offer hope for slowing the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children.
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How that cup of coffee can affect your eyes
Grabbing a cup of coffee is a morning ritual for 2 out 3 Americans. But does this daily habit pose a problem for our vision?