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2022/08/19 12:17:21

Cataract

Cataract is called partial or complete clouding of the lens - the natural optical lens of the human eye.

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Patient, 37 years old. According to the man, this pathology did not occur in his family
Star-shaped cataracts.

Cataract treatment

2024: First robot surgeon to treat cataracts released

On October 16, 2024, Horizon Surgical Systems, separated from the University of California at Los Angeles in 2021, introduced the first robotic surgical system for the treatment of cataracts. The complex, called Polaris, aims to empower ophthalmologists by eliminating existing limitations. Read more here.

2023: Mobile app designed to diagnose cataracts and glaucoma in seconds

On July 18, 2023, Spanish researchers from the Open University of Catalonia announced the development of a mobile application called BegIA, which allows the diagnosis of eye diseases in a few seconds. Read more here.

2022

Cataract Laser Treatment System Entered the Market

On August 16, 2022, Lensar announced the first commercial operations using Ally's adaptive cataract treatment system. The company said it plans to install eight to 12 Ally systems in 2022. Read more here.

First drops created to treat cataracts

In May 2022, specialists from the Anglia Raskin University (ARU) in the UK reported significant progress in the treatment of cataracts with a medicinal compound, which paves the way for new treatments, the university said in a press release. Read more here.