Terry Kim, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist, Chief Medical Officer at Alcon, and Professor of Ophthalmology at Duke ...

It generally takes about a month to recover fully from cataract surgery, and the doctor will operate on only one eye at a time. If you need surgery on both eyes, the second surgery is usually ...

Microincision cataract surgery (MICS) is an approach to cataract surgery through incision less than 1.8 mm with the purpose of reducing surgical invasiveness, improving at the same time surgical ...

Cataract surgery is one of the oldest surgical procedures known, first documented in the fifth century BC. [12] In ancient times, cataracts were treated with a technique called couching, which ...