Does Cataract Surgery Hurt?

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Are your cataracts starting to affect your daily life? Do you think it is time to have cataract surgery? Cataract surgery is a procedure that will improve your life. But since you are awake during it, you may have concerns that it will hurt. One of the best ways to ease your nerves is to…

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Can I Get A Refractive Lens Exchange Without Cataracts?

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Are you looking for a permanent way to improve your vision? Do you want to avoid getting cataracts? There are different options for improving your vision. They include LASIK, PRK, refractive lens exchange or phakic IOL surgery. These are for farsightedness and presbyopia. Keep reading to learn more! What is Refractive Lens Exchange? Refractive lens…

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Do I Have A Cataract?

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Are you starting to experience blurry or foggy vision? Do you find it difficult to drive at night? Have you recently needed to change your glasses or contact lens prescription more? These are all signs that you could have cataracts. What is a Cataract? Cataracts occur when the lens in your eye becomes foggy. Without…

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Reduce Your Risk of Developing Cataracts

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Cataracts are an almost inevitable part of aging. Although you cannot guarantee you’ll never develop them, you can reduce your risks. Keep reading for some tips on how to reduce your risk of developing cataracts! What is a Cataract? Before we can explain how to reduce your risks, let’s talk about what cataracts are. Our…

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Do You Know These Cataract Facts?

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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

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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?

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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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Too Young for Cataracts? Think Again!

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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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