Are you tired of seeing halos around lights when you drive at night? Do you find it challenging to do tasks that involve fine detail? These are signs that you might be developing cataracts. Determining when you should get cataract surgery is an important choice to make. It can be hard because you know your… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | November 26, 2019
Are you experiencing blurry vision? Do you find it challenging to drive at night? This could be a sign that you have cataracts. We understand that it is a big decision to have cataract surgery. Cataract surgery can seem scary but it’s really not! Keep reading for some of the reasons you should have cataract… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | September 20, 2019
If you’re like millions of Americans, you have a cataract. But what if you had LASIK in the past? Can you still have cataract surgery? The answer is yes! Keep reading to learn more about cataract surgery after LASIK! What happens during LASIK? When you undergo LASIK, it involves reshaping your cornea to correct refractive… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | May 31, 2019
A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye. The clouding is comprised of proteins in the eye. Over time, these proteins move around and may form a clump. When this happens, a cataract starts developing on the lens. Because this can happen slowly over time, many patients don’t know they have a… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | January 11, 2019
Did you know that age alone increases your risk of developing cataracts? Or that every year, that risk increases? Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision loss in the world, but they are also one of the most treatable. Surgery for cataract removal is the only way to “cure” cataracts. This is only… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | December 14, 2018
Feeling nervous about cataract surgery? There’s nothing to be scared of! Calm down by reading these 6 cataract facts! What Is A Cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the lens that can result in total loss of vision if left untreated. As proteins in the eye clump together, the amount of light that reaches… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | November 16, 2018
Twenty-two million Americans are affected by cataracts each year. Cataracts may be the leading cause of blindness worldwide, but myths about their cause and treatment continue. By the age of 80, over half of all Americans will either have cataracts or have had cataract surgery to remove it. While cataracts can lead to blindness if… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | October 9, 2018
You’ve probably heard of cataracts but you may not know what they are. If you have cataracts, you have to think about how you will treat them. What are your options? Keep reading to learn more! What Is A Cataract? Cataracts are a vision condition that develops after the age of 40. A cataract is… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 14, 2018
The vision changes that occur due to a cloudy cataract can seriously affect a person’s quality of life. Fortunately, cataract surgery can restore clear vision and eliminate many cataract symptoms. During cataract surgery, your cataract surgeon removes your natural lens where the cataract is and replaces it with an artificial lens. Cataract surgery is a relatively quick procedure with… Read More
Posted in Cataracts | January 23, 2017