Routine eye examinations can reveal many things, such as when a glaucoma patient has cataracts. A cataract occurs when the natural lens in the eye becomes cloudy. It is considered a normal part of the aging process, but surgery is usually needed to prevent vision loss and blindness. Fortunately, replacement of the affected lens with […]
It is frightening to find out that you have a cataract because “surgery” tends to be the first word that comes to mind. However, a cataract shouldn’t be removed just because it exists. Many people have cataracts who don’t have blurred vision or a vision impairment that interferes with their daily activities. They lead productive and […]
Hearing a doctor say that you need cataract surgery can be a frightening experience. Fears about infections and losing your eyesight go through your mind because you don’t know what you would do if something happened to your eyes. The good news is that cataract surgeons are very experienced and the methods used today are much […]
