Cataract

Cataract surgery used to require a fairly large incision in the eye, and the use of sutures to close that incision.

The reason we can’t find a way to delay cataracts is that it’s more complicated than keeping a clear lens from becoming cloudy.

A recent study found that those undergoing cataract removal had a decreased likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia later on in life.

Cataract surgery is a quick, and painless type of eye surgery that is used to treat cataracts by replacing your eye’s natural lens with an artificial lens called an intraocular lens. Cataracts are a common age-related condition that can cause blurred vision, sensitivity to light, and difficulty seeing in low-light conditions. Under normal circumstances, light [...]

If you’re one of the millions of people who are undergoing cataract surgery this year, then you’ll need to know which eye drops are the best to use during your recovery period, and how to properly use them. While you may be tempted to use over-the-counter eye drops, it is highly recommended that you stick [...]

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The IOL implant Lens Replacement that best suits you will be determined by an overall assessment of your eye health and your vision needs.

If you have cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may be wondering if it’s safe to undergo cataract surgery.

When recovering from cataract surgery, sticking to your doctor’s directions and taking things slow and steady will greatly aid in the recovery process and tremendously improve your quality of life.