Over the past decade, most ophthalmologists have become familiar with in-office cataract surgery, and more than 130 practices ...

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During 3 decades in my field, I’ve seen scope-of-practice battles between optometrists and ophthalmologists impede the ...

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New research offers a safer approach to head and neck surgeries by using a nerve imaging agent to protect vital nerves during the procedure.

A final option, less commonly used, is a technique called atherectomy. This treatment uses a device that cuts or grinds away the hardened deposition (atheroma) within the artery. Atherectomy is less ...

Reverse pupillary block after IOL fixation occurs significantly more often in patients with longer iris length.