Understanding Toric Lenses in Cataract Surgery
By David L. McGarey, MD Cataract surgery involves removing the eye’s cloudy natural lens and replacing it with a clear artificial lens called an intraocular lens (IOL). Today, three main
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Cataract Surgery Options: Advanced Technology Lenses
You wake up, groggy from sleep, and strain to read the morning news on your tablet. The headlines blur into smudges until you squint hard, adjust your glasses, and wait
The Early Signs of Cataracts
Cataracts are the leading cause of vision impairment, especially in seniors. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, cataracts affect approximately 25 million Americans age 40 and older. And by
Is It Possible to Reverse Cataracts Without Surgery?
Your vision is such an integral part of your life. When cataracts go untreated, it can lead to blindness. Cataract surgery is always an option, but you may be wondering
Restoring Sight in India: Barnet Dulaney Perkins Life-Changing Cataract Mission
On November 26th, 2012, a team from Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center left for Baligeria, India, hoping to restore vision to over 250 tribal people from West Bengal and Odisha