A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens inside of your eye, which is used to bring your images into focus. As the cataract becomes cloudy over time, there are many symptoms you may experience, including: Having blurry vision Seeing double Having sensitivity to light Difficulty with night driving Needing bright lights in order… Read More >
Glaukos iStent is Here: For Patients with Combined Cataract and Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma. In this type of the disease, the angle where the angle where the cornea and iris meet is unaffected, and remains open; however, the drainage canals in the eye have become clogged. Because the fluids cannot properly drain from the eye, they build up and increase… Read More >
Choose High Vitamin-C Foods Over Supplements to Cut Cataract Risk by 33%
Cataracts develop in our eyes as we age and slowly cloud the lens of the eye, eventually causing blindness. Cataracts are the world’s leading cause of blindness, and cataract removal surgery is the most widely performed surgical procedure in the United States. Despite the advances in surgical techniques, and the pervasiveness of cataract surgery, the… Read More >