Lasik eye surgery may be pitched as a "safe and easy alternative to glasses," but more than half of the people who have it or other laser vision-correction surgery still need to wear glasses at ...

An expert MD reveals clear insights into cataract surgery, spotlighting the breakthroughs in treatment: "We live in a time of ...

After the surgery, Medicare Part B will cover the cost of one pair of corrective glasses or contacts up to an allowed amount. However, you may have to pay some out-of-pocket costs. “For glasses, the ...

In 1949, Dr. Harold Ridley implanted the first intraocular lens to treat cataracts, marking a major change in the practice of ...

Angelina Jolie underwent secret laser surgery because she's "very short-sighted" and "didn't want to wear glasses". The 49-year-old Hollywood actress has admitted she had the operation because she ...

Scientists at the Harvard Medical School have reported the development of new lenses that can reduce the need for glasses after cataract surgery. Scientists at the Harvard Medical School have ...