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Your First Week After Cataract Surgery

Cataract patients enjoying clear vision

A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens, which results in vision loss that cannot be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or LASIK (corneal refractive surgery). Most cataracts are age-related, resulting in many Americans hearing “You have cataracts” from their eye doctor around the age of 50, although it’s something to keep an eye […]

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Top 4 Signs You Might Have Cataracts

Older woman swimming

Because the lens of the eye requires light to pass through it in order to focus, any obstruction will impair vision. When a cataract clouds the natural lens of the eye, light is blocked or scattered before it reaches the retina. This obstruction can impact eyesight in a number of  ways, including the following cataract […]

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