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Cataract surgery can help some people improve vision without wearing glasses
If you are having difficulty seeing well enough for daily tasks, such as reading, watching television and driving at night, you might have a cataract.
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Surgery helps Enzo to see clearly again
BIRDS of prey are renowned for their incredible powers of sight. Now Enzo the Falcon has reclaimed that gift after yesterday becoming the first bird in the region to have a cataract operation.
A Screen Legend Now Sees Clearly
Fans of two-time Academy Award winning actress Olivia de Havilland delight in seeing her on the screen in such film classics as The Heiress, The Adventures of Robin Hood and Gone with the Wind.
Eye surgery first for Spire Gatwick Park Hospital
A surgical procedure hailed as the biggest breakthrough in eye surgery for 60 years has been carried out at Spire Gatwick Park Hospital.
Falcon Enzo to undergo rare bird cataract surgery
VETS will perform a cataract operation on a bird of prey for the first time in the South West next week.
Hospital holds 'free surgery day' for uninsured patients
The corrective procedures are considered elective, but living with carpal tunnel syndrome, hernias or cataracts can severely affect a patient's ability to work.
Nanoceria have no genotoxic effect on human lens epithelial cells
There are no treatments for reversing or halting cataract, a disease of the structural proteins in the eye lens, that has associations with other age-related degenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.
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Free cataract clinic gives gift of site to 12 in Salem
It's a big day for patients like Betty Carr. She hasn't been able to see clearly out her left eye for six months.
The amazing new operation that means anyone can see in HD
The first artificial lens implant to treat cataracts was carried out in London just over 60 years ago.
No need for specs: eye implants offer a super visiona
People who have to wear glasses in middle or old age could have their eyesight restored or even obtain "supervision" with the latest eye implants, a British surgeon says.
Eyes to get high definition artifical lens
Surgeons have managed to work on a new kind of artifical lens that can be implanted into the eyes using a standard procedure for cataracts, where these new artifical lens will offer high definition capability as they can be fine-tuned for focus a few days after the operation.
Woman seeks help for pet turkey
Here's a Thanksgiving-themed pet story: A Rehoboth, Mass., woman is looking for donations to help pay for cataract surgery for her pet turkey, Jerry.
Aid sought to fix turkey's eyesight
Lyndsey Medeiros knows she's asking a lot with her Craigslist posting seeking money to help pay for cataract surgery for Jerry the Turkey -- particularly this week, as most people are preparing to eat a pretty large turkey meal on Thursday.
Doctor provides free cataract surgery for people in need
For the last decade, Ruby Mason's vision has slowly gotten worse because of cataracts.
Patients receive the "Gift of Sight"
For 17 years, Dr. Robert Lehmann has devoted a day to patients who struggle to see but can't afford the cataract surgery they desperately need.
Couple hopes animal lovers will help pay for pet turkey's cataract surgery
It's hard for many people to look at a turkey, especially at this time of year, as anything but dinner.
KP2 Monk Seal Heading For Surgery
A Hawaiian Monk Seal that was recently recaptured will go to California for eye surgery.
Secondary membranes and the YAG laser
When a cataract is removed, ita s common practice to keep intact within the eye a membrane called the posterior capsule.
Eye doctor sees way to give thanks, help
Winnie Landry loves to read, but for the past two years, she hasn't been able to read a book, work on a computer or drive a car - because a thick cataract developed in her left eye.
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