OCLI Blog – Cataract Surgery

September 27, 2010
September 27, 2010

1 to 2 Drinks a Day Lowers Cataract Incidence, I’ll Drink to That!

In last month's American Journal of Ophthalmology was an interesting article, Alcohol Consumption and the Long-Term Incidence of Cataract and Cataract Surgery: The Blue Mountains Eye Study. This study evaluated if there was any correlation between alcohol consumption and cataract formation in over 3,500 people over the age of 49 years.The results were very interesting:…

September 8, 2010
September 8, 2010

American Medical Care Continues to Lag: AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® Multifocal Toric IOL Released Outside the USA

Alcon labs announced this week the release of the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® Multifocal Toric intraocular lens (IOL) outside the United State.  The AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® Multifocal Toric IOL combines the technologies of the ReSTOR® +3 add multifocal IOL and the Toric IOL.  Data demonstrated that the AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® Multifocal Toric IOL delivers similar quality…

August 20, 2010
August 20, 2010

Vision Harvest 2010: Warren Discusses His Cataract Troubles

With the date of this year’s Vision Harvest set for October 22, we are starting to see many patients at OCLI in need of cataract surgery who are without the means to pay for it.  I will be posting many stories over the next several weeks.  Here is Warren’s story. Warren is a 63 year…

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