More than half of U.S. adults 80 and older either have cataracts or have had surgery to remove them [1]. With cataracts, the ...

But we also know cataract ... vision. Things that cause only moderate increases in heart rate, like walking, are okay.

which causes blurry vision. After cataract surgery, astigmatism may increase the patient’s dependence on glasses. Still, we can treat astigmatism either by inserting a special astigmatism-correcting ...

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery ... within a few hours after surgery. However, their vision can take a few ...

Proteins in the lens break down and cause blurry or double vision ... one other part of cataract surgery that Medicare doesn’t cover completely: the eye drops before and after surgery.

According to a meta-analysis, tear film stability shows deterioration after cataract surgery, with symptoms potentially lasting up to 3 months postoperatively. However, the effect of cataract ...

Talley Rostov, MD, of Bellevue Precision Vision, breaks down how to manage patients who are unsatisfied with their vision after refractive cataract surgery.

Medicare does not usually cover vision care but it may cover some ... People do not usually require an overnight stay after cataract surgery. However, if a hospital stay is necessary due to ...

This demonstrates the difficulty in interpreting the available evidence, cataract surgery may be of benefit ... and daily living tasks dependent on vision questionnaire was also noted.