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Cataracts vs Glaucoma: What’s the Difference?
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Cataracts vs Glaucoma: What’s the Difference?

Unless you’re in the eye field, it’s easy to confuse the terms cataracts and glaucoma. And yesterday, I completed another dozen surgeries, some for cataracts, others for glaucoma. So what’s the dif...
Diabetics with Cataracts More Likely to Have Retinopathy
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Diabetics with Cataracts More Likely to Have Retinopathy

Eye cataracts have now been added to the list of risk factors associated with diabetic retinopathy.
5 Eye Diseases that can lead to Blindness
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5 Eye Diseases that can lead to Blindness

There are five eye diseases that are the leading causes of blindness and low vision in the United States: age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and eye injurie...
Are 2 Lasers better than 1 for Cataract Surgery?
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Are 2 Lasers better than 1 for Cataract Surgery?

Scientists have been working on a new technology that utilizes two lasers - one to destroy the clouded lens and the other to stimulate the regeneration of tissue.