close-up, or midrange. If you pick a distance vision IOL, as most people do, you likely will need reading glasses to see things close up. If you need cataract surgery in both eyes, another option is monovision. You’ll have a distance vision...
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Fig. 1: Number of patients who have had at least one eye surgery over time; modelled with 24 week referral to clinic time in treatment naive population with bilateral cataracts on first eye listing. “Initially more patients have at least one eye done in DSBCS group until point (A) when ...
Traditional cataract surgery replaces the clouded natural eye lens with a monofocal intraocular lens implant (IOL) that improves vision by restoring the optical pathway. Many people need prescription glasses after cataract surgery with monofocal lenses because these implants don’t address their pre-ex...
Cataracts & Cataract Surgery: What You Need to KnowWhat are Cataracts? We have a natural, normally clear, lens in each eye that helps us see by bending (refracting) light rays coming into the eye. A cataract is a clouding of this normally clear lens. Cataracts are a natural process and...
LASIK is a refractive surgery that corrects refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. It works by reshaping the cornea, the transparent front part of the eye, using a laser. This precise laser technology allows for extremely accurate and customized corrections. ...
If a person has cataracts in both eyes, they will usually undergo one surgery at a time, generally a few weeks apart. This is done to minimize any possible complications and give the first eye operated on proper time to heal. Cataracts are rare in children but may be treated with surgery...
Q:I am 38 years old and have just been diagnosed with subcapsular cataracts in both eyes. I have never taken steroids (the eye doctor asked me this). My mom had had cataracts for more than three years, and the doctor is not even thinking about surgery at this time. But my doctor has...
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What is a cataract? Choosesafer surgery,save $100 to $300 per eye, and reduce the hassle of multiple eye drops. Intraocular antibiotics administered at the time of eye surgery reduces risk. We have employed this technique successfully on 14,000 cases since 2014. By instilling antibiotics and...