Get Informed During Cataract Awareness Month!
Did you know that June is Cataract Awareness Month as declared by Prevent Blindness? Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world. They even make up about 42% of all cases of blindness around the world, with 25 million Americans estimated to have a cataract. Prevent Blindness uses this month as a way […]
Fuss-free vision care across the middle ages for adults 45-59 years
The middle age phase (of life, not of history) are often considered to be the most stressful times of life. Studies show that those in the middle age stage of life tend to experience the highest levels of anxiety and lowest levels of life satisfaction. With childcare, career considerations, teenagers, planning for retirement and a host of […]
LASIK Patients Can Still Have Cataract Surgery
There is an increasing concern from patients regarding getting LASIK in their young adult life and the possibility of having to undergo cataract surgery as they get older. LASIK has been around for nearly two decades now and this has brought about the issue of pioneer LASIK patients who are now having vision issues due […]
What is a Cataract and what is Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are the most common cause of vision loss in people over 40. Today cataracts affect more than 22 million Americans age 40 and older. At some point in our life, we will all develop a cataract. The good news is that cataracts can be treated with one of the most successful outpatient procedures in […]
