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2. What Is a Cataract? These Are the Causes, Symptoms, and ... - AOL

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   Whatever the cause of your cataracts, surgery is the only way to get rid of them. ... almost 50 percent of patients end up developing cells at the back of their artificial lenses five to 10 years ...

3. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Cataract surgery and IOL implantation have the safest and highest success rates of any eye care-related procedures. As with any type of surgery, however, some level of risk remains. [7] Most complications of cataract surgery do not result in long-term visual impairment, but some severe complications can lead to irreversible blindness. [90]

4. Couching (ophthalmology) - Wikipedia

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   A minority of patients may regain low or moderate visual acuity, but over 70% are left clinically blind with worse than 20/400 vision. [4] A Nigerian study showed other complications include secondary glaucoma, hyphaema, and optic atrophy. [5] Couching does not compare favourably to modern cataract surgery.

5. Global access to cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Prevalence of cataract considerably varies by age group, as well: for ages 50–59, it is 7.88%; for ages 60–69, it is 24.94%; for ages 70–79, it is 51.74%; in people over 80 years old, it is 78.43%. The overall cataract-surgery coverage rate was 9.19%. The prevalence of cataract and cataract surgical coverage also significantly varies by ...

6. History of cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   This method of surgery reduced the need for an extended hospital stay and made out-patient surgery the standard. Patients who undergo cataract surgery rarely complain of pain or discomfort during the procedure, although those who have topical anaesthesia, rather than peribulbar block anaesthesia, may experience some discomfort. [8]

7. ClearSight Introduces Premium Cataract Surgery in Plano ...

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   This precise and minimally invasive surgery provides patients with a long-lasting solution that can drastically reduce their reliance on corrective lenses. One of the key advantages of premium cataract surgery at ClearSight is the use of advanced intraocular lenses (IOLs) that cater to a wide range of vision correction needs.