Frequently Asked Questions About Cataracts
Cataracts are a condition often associated with age. More than that, they are actually one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Wondering what you need to know about cataracts? Keep reading to learn more about them! What Are Cataracts and How Do They Develop? Our eyes are partially made up of water and proteins….
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The Easy Guide To Cataract Surgery Recovery
Cataract surgery is a common procedure that can restore any vision that’s been lost due to cataracts. Getting any surgery can be stressful, but cataract surgery is one of the fastest and most painless. Compared to the benefits of being able to see again without cataracts, most patients find it worth it. Even though cataract…
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Do You Know These Cataract Facts?
When it comes to cataracts, people often have no clue what to expect. Some people may not even know what a cataract is! Like any other eye condition, there are factors at play with cataracts. Keep reading to learn important facts about cataracts! What is a cataract? A cataract develops when proteins in the eye…
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Separating Cataract Fact From Fiction
Did you know that cataracts are the number one cause of vision loss across the globe? In the United States, they affect 22 million Americans who are 40 and older. But somehow, cataract misconceptions are still commonplace. Let’s start sorting through the fiction to find the cataract facts you need to know. Cataract Myth #1:…
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Is Blurry Vision Normal After Cataract Surgery?
It’s cloudy vision and other symptoms that cause people to get cataract surgery. Another question worth asking is if it is normal to have blurry vision after the procedure? Read on to learn more! The Definition Of Cataracts Cataracts are an age-related condition, often affecting people over the age of 55. In most cases, when cataracts…
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Astigmatism and its Importance in Cataract and Refractive Surgery
by Terrence J. Doherty, MD “I was told that I have astigmatism.” This is a common phrase that eye doctors hear from their patients, especially when they present for LASIK or cataract surgery. Sometimes it’s even phrased “an astigmatism” like an object of some kind. Although most of these patients are familiar with the term…
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Too Young for Cataracts? Think Again!
Cataracts are almost always associated with older generations. When people are asked about eye diseases that occur in old age, cataracts is always on the list. Contrary to popular belief, this disease does not just affect the elderly – it can affect younger people in the form of early onset cataracts. While early onset cataracts…
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