Deliberate delays with NHS cataract surgery have caused one in five patients to seek emergency help, a report has found.

Every year, nearly 700,000 people in England have cataracts removed, making it one of the most common ops in the country. The procedure, which replaces the eye’s lens after it grows cloudy over time, ...

A study of almost 800 people who had cataract surgery in both eyes in one visit found no extraordinary safety issues, but that does not mean it’s suitable for everyone.

Although dropless cataract surgery techniques eliminate the need for eye drops, these are still a standard part of traditional cataract surgery recovery. They help prevent complications, control pain, ...