In children with Marfan syndrome who undergo lens removal, the risk for retinal detachment increases 16-fold when capsular residue is present and by 30% with increase in axial length. Researchers ...

When a patient suffers a ruptured globe as a result of trauma, the main priority is closing the eye and ensuring that it is watertight. If there is also a traumatic rupture of the capsule, when should ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a candidate for cataract surgery. When discussing this with my doctor, he mentioned that there are new lenses that can be used, which make it possible to correct my vision to ...

Opening the lens capsule, typically by creating a capsulorrhexis, is one of the most critical steps in cataract surgery. Our goal is to remove the lens contents while preserving the capsular bag so ...

Wang Vision published the world’s first and only textbook on the advanced state-of-the-art treatment for aging eyes: Refractive Lens Exchange – a Surgical Treatment for Presbyopia. Presbyopia is an ...

Removal of an eye is a drastic procedure that doctors do as a last resort if no other treatment for a serious eye condition provides relief. In the case of cancer, eye removal may be necessary to ...