Fundoscopy, or ophthalmoscopy, is an eye exam that allows doctors to view the retina. They may recommend the test before and after cataract surgery. As cataracts are at the front of the eye, they can ...

Cataracts are a leading cause of vision impairment, but the good news is that they are treatable. Craig Chaya, MD, explains how cataracts affect vision, what factors contribute to their formation, and ...

Doctors typically recommend cataract surgery when vision loss starts to interfere with daily life. In the early stages, people may be able to correct their vision with glasses. The two main types of ...

The databases included PubMed, Embase and SpringerLink and the studies had to be published before November 2013. Only the articles written in English were screened. The key words were consisted of ...

Cataracts may appear as cloudy, white areas in the middle region of a person’s eyes. A person may not know they have cataracts until their vision becomes blurry and less colorful. A cataract is a ...