14 Jun Cataract Awareness Month
Cataracts develop in just about everyone. Learn the most common symptoms of cataracts, cataract surgery and causes of cataract....
Cataracts develop in just about everyone. Learn the most common symptoms of cataracts, cataract surgery and causes of cataract....
Cataract surgery can improve your vision, allow you to work longer, have fewer car crashes...
This article on diabetes and cataract surgery is written by Dr. Gary Foster, a cataract and laser vision specialist from Colorado and Wyoming. Enjoy!...
Anisometropia can be a result of induced (created) myopia from a scleral buckle and/or cataract. If this is the case, it is usually correctable....
Almost every cataract implant gets cloudy with time. The symptoms of blurry vision return, but the vision can be restored using a laser procedure....
If surgical outcomes were successful each and every time, would a doctor need to talk to a patient?...
The timing of cataract surgery is generally a personal choice depending upon your level of tolerance for blurry vision. In cases of retinal disease, such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration, there are few other concerns that may affect the timing of surgery....
Getting your eyes dilated is an important part of a complete eye exam. It is the only way to directly examine a cataract, optic nerve or retina. Patients that have diabetic retinopathy or macular degeneration should always expect to have a dilated exam....
The risks of cataract surgery and retina eye surgery include blindness from infection or retinal detachment. The chances of these complications occurring are quite small....
Vision insurance and medical insurance gets confusing. Both deal with the eyes. If you have a medical eye disease, you probably need a thorough dilated eye exam. This should be covered by your "health" insurance....