We’ve written before about the specific preparations to make leading up to your cataract surgery, and wanted to share some additional information. After all, knowing how to prepare for eye surgery is an important part of making your recovery even more smooth and effective. To help you out, here’s a look at what to do before cataract surgery and cataract recovery tips.

Posted in Cataract Information, Intraocular Lenses, Cataract Surgery Options, Cataract Evaluation, Cataract Lens Cost, Signs of Cataracts, Cataract Recovery

A cataract is when your eye's natural lens becomes cloudy, caused by the breakdown of proteins in your lens. For most people with cataracts, cataract surgery is the best option to preserve vision and eye health. But, what happens if you leave cataracts untreated? Here’s a look:

Posted in Cataract Information, Intraocular Lenses, Cataract Surgery Options, Cataract Evaluation, Cataract Lens Cost, Signs of Cataracts

Cataracts, a clouding of the eye’s lens, affect a lot of us. In fact, 24.4 million Americans over the age of 40 have at least one cataract and by age 75, it’s estimated that half of all Americans have cataracts. We know that age is the most common cause of this condition, but what are signs of cataracts to watch out for? And if you do get them, what is cataract treatment like? Read on for more information.

Posted in Cataract Information, Intraocular Lenses, Cataract Surgery Options, Cataract Evaluation, Cataract Lens Cost, Signs of Cataracts

If you’ve heard about glaucoma and cataracts, you might have some questions. At first glance, these two conditions can seem pretty similar. In reality, though, there are some key differences between them. Here’s an overview.

Posted in Glaucoma, Cataract Information, primary eye care, Cataract Surgery Options, Cataract Evaluation

We’ve written before about the real cost breakdown for LASIK laser eye surgery, in an effort to let patients know what’s involved financially and how to afford it. Similarly, many patients also wonder about cataract surgery cost implications. They want to have cataract surgery, but they’re concerned it may be too expensive. Here’s some more information to help you make the best possible decision for your eye health.

Posted in Cataract Information, Financing, Types of Cataract Surgery Lenses, Cataract Surgery Options, Cataract Evaluation, Cataract Lens Options, Cataract Lens Cost, Signs of Cataracts, FSA, HSA