Complete cataract information: Causes, symptoms, treatment; what to expect from surgery; new artificial lens options including multifocals, UV blockers.
www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/cataracts.htm
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National Eye Institute's publication for people who are at higher risk for cataracts (clouding of the eye's lens). Encourages regular eye exams through dilated pupils.
www.nei.nih.gov/health/cataract/cataract_facts.asp
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IOLs or intraocular lenses: info on new multifocal IOLs such as ReStor, ReZoom and Crystalens; blue-blockers; toric IOLs for astigmatism; and aspheric IOLs.
www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/iols.htm
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Crystalens. Crystal Lens Cataract Surgery. Cataract Crystal Lens. The crystalens is the first intraocular lens, or IOL, for cataracts that also provides accommodation. Most people's vision remains stable until their late 40's. At that time,...