Sept. 12 (UPI) --Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical, according to a pair of new studies. Cataract surgery typically is performed on one eye and then the other, ...

Same-day bilateral cataract surgery led to vision outcomes that were at least as good as those with delayed sequential procedures, with limited impact on most patients' daily activities, according to ...

Copenhagen, Denmark: The results of two new studies show that it can be safe, effective and practical for most patients to have cataract surgery on both eyes in one day. Both studies will be presented ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cataract surgery removes the clouded lens of the eye and replaces it with a new, clear lens. Ivan-balvan/iStock via Getty Images ...

Steven Reed, OD, is a board-certified optometrist and president of the American Optometric Association. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Reed has also served as past president of the Mississippi ...

A cataract is when the natural lens inside the eye turns cloudy, leading to decreased vision. In the old days, cataract surgery was considered only when the cataract was ripe or fully mature. In ...

Patients seeking cataract surgery in Omaha have access to modern, same-day bilateral cataract surgery, a procedure that allows both eyes to be treated during a single visit rather than requiring two ...

Eye of an elderly man with cataracts, clouding of the lens, macro. Same-day cataract surgery on both eyes can be safe, effective and practical Patients receive about the same results whether both eyes ...

Patients receive about the same results whether both eyes are treated at the same time or in different procedures weeks apart Same-day patients are able to function at home immediately following their ...