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Do you have diabetes? Diabetes may cause structural changes in your eyes, potentially speeding up the development of cataracts. Understanding the link between diabetes and cataracts can help you navigate these conditions for optimal eye health. Keep reading to learn more about diabetes, cataracts, and whether diabetic eye care is different if you have cataracts.

Has reading, watching TV, or enjoying your favorite pastimes become increasingly difficult? If your eyesight isn’t quite what it used to be, it could be time for laser cataract surgery. Cataracts typically worsen over time, impairing vision. Cataract surgery permanently removes cataracts, allowing you to see clearly once again. Keep reading to learn about the… Read More

Do you have cataracts? Cataract surgery is typically straightforward and takes 15 to 20 minutes for most patients. After removing the cataract, your cataract surgeon will remove the natural lens and replace it with an artificial lens called an intraocular lens to allow you to see clearly. But sometimes, cataract surgery isn’t as straightforward, making… Read More

Did you know that it’s possible to develop glaucoma and cataracts at the same time? When that happens, and your vision is at stake, your eye doctor may recommend addressing both conditions during one procedure. Treating both conditions with one procedure can help you attain better vision and healthier eyes. Keep reading to learn more… Read More

Are you struggling to see? Do words on menus or images on the television seem blurry? You may have a cataract. Early on, the symptoms of cataracts may not be noticeable, but they can worsen with time as a cataract has more time to develop and mature. The only way to receive a diagnosis and… Read More

Do you have dry eyes and need cataract surgery? Dry eyes can reduce the accuracy of your cataract procedure and make for a more difficult recovery. But if you have dry eyes, this doesn’t mean you can’t have cataract surgery. Your ophthalmologist will take steps to treat your dry eyes before removing your cataracts. Effectively… Read More

Do you have cataracts? You may wonder if cataract surgery is the only way to treat them. Cataracts occur when proteins in your eye break down and build up on your lens. These proteins usually cloud your lens gradually, causing your vision to become foggy. Most cataracts develop due to the natural aging process. But… Read More

Do you have cataracts and need cataract surgery? The intraocular lens (IOL) you choose to replace your natural lens during cataract surgery matters. Although cataract surgery with a standard IOL or other premium lens implants will restore vision, they’re limited in how they can improve your eyesight. If you’re looking to reduce or eliminate your… Read More

Do you have cataracts? Is your impaired vision stopping you from living the life you love? It’s likely time for cataract surgery. After cataract surgery, you’ll finally be able to see clearly again. Although there’s no doubt that cataract surgery is a highly effective and safe procedure, it’s normal if you’re a little anxious before… Read More

Has your eye doctor recommended cataract surgery? Cataract surgery is the only way to restore vision loss due to cataracts. However, it will take some time before your eye is fully healed. The good news is that there are things you can do to prevent complications during the healing process and speed up your recovery…. Read More