Cataracts, a common eye condition that clouds the eye’s lens, affects approximately 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and older, according to the National Eye Institute. Traditionally, cataract removal surgery involved using a handheld blade to create an incision in the eye through which the cloudy lens could be broken up and removed. While effective, there […]
Cataracts are a common eye problem that affects people over the age of 40. Cataracts are a natural part of the aging process and occur when proteins in the eye begin to break down and stick together. Cataracts develop slowly over time and are part of the normal changes in the eye as we age. […]
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Cataracts are a natural part of aging, and many people begin to develop them as early as age 40. Cataracts usually develop gradually over time, and you may not notice any changes to your vision in the early stages. With few initial symptoms, regular eye exams are essential to catch conditions like cataracts before they […]
Have you been told you need laser cataract surgery on both eyes and now you’re wondering how long this whole process is actually going to take? You are not alone. This is one of the most common questions patients ask before their procedure. And it is a fair one. After all, your eyes are essential […]
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Eye Drops for Laser Cataract Surgery After any eye surgery, patients can expect various instructions to help promote healing. Of course, rest is the most common recommendation after surgery. But eye drops after cataract surgery are also essential in post-operative care, whether you’re a candidate for traditional or LenSx laser cataract surgery. Laser cataract surgery […]
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Cataracts are a slow-developing form of eye disease that can affect your daily life in the later stages. Early diagnosis at an eye exam can help manage the condition and have you seeing clearly once again. If surgery becomes necessary, understanding what to expect after cataract surgery is just as important as the procedure itself. […]
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