Whatever its cause, failing vision is a major source of frustration for people facing it. One of the most common problems that can impair one’s vision is cataracts. In fact, more than half of Americans over the age of 80 have cataracts or have undergone treatment to repair their cataracts. Unfortunately, although cataracts are mostly … Read more
Currently, the only way to address cataracts is through cataract surgery. Nevertheless, before having the procedure, you need to know for certain what condition is affecting your vision. Today, we answer the questions, “How are cataracts diagnosed?” and “What comes after that?”. How Are Cataracts Diagnosed? To have cataracts diagnosed, you will need an … Read more
A cataract is a common eye condition that most often affects older adults. It is characterized by cloudiness over the clear lens of the eye, which can disrupt one’s vision. Impaired vision from cataracts can make usually simple daily tasks, such as driving and reading, more difficult by causing blurred vision, difficulty seeing at night, … Read more
You might be wondering if you are at risk for developing cataracts. You might have heard of them before, and you want to make sure to avoid them as you get older. This can lead to a plethora of questions, such as, “What are cataracts, exactly?”, “How common are cataracts?” and “Do I need cataract … Read more
Cataracts are an unfortunate condition that has the potential to interfere heavily with a patient’s ability to perceive the world around them. There are several different causes of cataracts, and identifying their origin in yourself is an essential part of formulating the correct course of action for treating them. One of the primary causes of … Read more
Cataracts are an obstructive condition of the eyes that can affect vision. They are cloudy areas that develop in the clear lens, which helps to focus light. Cataracts are a widespread condition that most often develops in one’s old age. More than half of all Americans have cataracts by the time they reach the age … Read more
Cataract is an eye condition that can impact people of all ages despite being associated with age. The condition is characterized by cloudy formations in your eye. The formations are on the natural lens of your eyes and have a significant impact on your vision. Below, you will find the effects of cataracts on color … Read more
Cataracts, a natural part of the aging process, can bring about vision challenges that were once unthinkable. As we grow older, the lenses of our eyes go through natural damage, resulting in the formation of a milky layer on their surfaces. Over time, these cataracts will grow and lead to visual impairments, as well as … Read more
Cataract surgery might be necessary when your cataracts have developed to the point where your vision is compromised. If you are having trouble seeing or can’t make out objects in the distance, you may be dealing with growing cataracts on your lenses. Over time, you may lose your vision entirely or be subjected to other … Read more
When it comes to clearing cataracts using advanced surgical techniques, our eye and eyelid surgeon typically works with patients who are elderly. Cataracts most commonly form over time as a result of aging, forming a cloudy material over the iris and pupil, which can cause serious vision issues over time. Let’s see if and why … Read more