For example, implanting a standard monofocal IOL during cataract surgery would be considered the standard of care and medically necessary. This is because your eye's naturallensis removed as part of a cataract procedure, and you need an artificial lens as a replacement to restore your sight. Y...
Smoking is considered an addictive disease, which makes it much harder to quit. An addictive disease or addiction describes a persistent habit that is harmful to the person. Thus, addiction is a chronic (long-duration) disease with reliance on the substance causing the addiction. The addictive s...
With June being Cataract Awareness month, millions of Americans over the age of 40 have some degree of cataracts, which is the clouding of the natural lens in the eye. The solution is most often, surgery with the minimal need for eyeglasses afterward, Dr. Joseph Calderone of Better Vis...