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Do you have cataracts? Are you wondering how you can get rid of them? Cataracts are a part of the aging process, and most adults will eventually develop them. When you have them, the first thing you likely think about is how you can treat them. Keep reading to learn how you can get rid… Read More

Most people need to undergo cataract surgery at some point by their mid-sixties. If cataracts affect you, you have no choice but to get cataract surgery, or else you will lose your vision. It will get to the point that you will need cataract surgery to lead a normal life. Depending on the type of… Read More

Cataracts can make your vision misty or blurry. Many patients with cataracts say it’s like looking through frosted glass. Cataracts are totally treatable! Leaving them untreated can lead to blindness, however. Although cataracts develop because of aging for many people, they can also appear at all ages. Usually, cataracts develop gradually over many years. You… Read More

Is your vision blurry or foggy? These are classic signs of cataracts. If you have cataracts, they can prevent you from performing activities like reading and driving. You may even be less interested in social activities and start to become less independent. Cataracts are quite common. By the age of 80, over half of Americans… Read More

If you have cataracts, it means that the natural lens of the eye has become cloudy. Without cataracts, the lens is normally see-through and clear. Proteins in the eyes build-up and cloud the lens. This results in dulled colors, blurry vision, poor night vision, and nearsightedness. While cataracts may occur for several reasons, the main… Read More

When you drive at night, do you see halos around lights? Have you been experiencing frequent vision changes in a short period of time? These are some of the signs and symptoms that you could have developed cataracts. Let’s learn more about cataracts and what life is like with cataracts. What are Cataracts? People develop… Read More

Are you starting to see halos around lights when you drive at night? Do items that once looked whit now look yellow? These are signs that you may be developing cataracts. Keep reading for more information about what happens when you have cataracts! What are cataracts? People develop cataracts when the natural lens in the… Read More

Have you heard? The FDA recently approved the commercial use of the AcrySof IQ PanOptix IOL! So what does that mean? For cataract and presbyopia patients, it means a lot! Keep reading to learn more! What is the PanOptix trifocal IOL? The AcrySof IQ PanOptix trifocal IOL is the latest in Alcon’s offerings for intraocular… Read More

Do you need to have cataract surgery? Has your doctor mentioned that you need to pick out an IOL? IOLs are an important part of cataract surgery, but what is an IOL? Keep reading to learn more about what IOLs are! What does IOL stand for? IOL stands for Intraocular Lens. It is an artificial… Read More

Did you recently have cataract surgery? Are you thinking about other ways to improve your vision? If you’re still not happy with your vision after cataract surgery, you may want to consider LASIK. For most people, they don’t mind wearing contacts or glasses. As people age, they tend to get cataracts and surgery is the… Read More