Should you choose a premium lens for your cataract surgery?
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Should you choose a premium lens for your cataract surgery?

Since the lens is responsible for 1/3 of focus and is a critical element in the eye's focusing system, it must be replaced. Otherwise, the light rays will fail to focus light to a tiny spot on the ...
When Cataract Surgery is Anything But Routine
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When Cataract Surgery is Anything But Routine

Most of the time, cataract surgery is an easy, comfortable and fast surgery for patient and surgeon alike. Modern techniques often use femtosecond laser to divide the cataract into manageable piece...
Flomax commercials contain a warning about Cataract Surgery
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Flomax commercials contain a warning about Cataract Surgery

There is a drug side effect that is adversely affecting the treatment of cataracts by making the surgery more difficult and increasing the likelihood of surgical complications. The drugs causing th...
When to have Cataract Surgery
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When to have Cataract Surgery

Likening a cataract to a piece of fruit, and waiting until it’s “ripe”before you can have surgery might be a catchy phrase. But it’s also outdated medicine.
Cataract Surgery
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Cataract Surgery

Cataract surgery is the most frequent surgery performed annually in the United States. Yet, there are several myths regarding cataract surgery. For example, a cataract is not a veil that grows ove...