What is cataract surgery for? Cataract is a common eye-blinding, eye disease the world has known that affects the elderly population and infrequently, even children. Once medications do not work the most effective way of treating cataract is through cataract surgery. The possible devastating consequence of blindness can be arrested if one knows how to [...]
Eye doctors in Las Vegas use surgical options to correct a variety of vision concerns. A common source of confusion is the difference between LASIK eye surgery, which reshapes the cornea, and cataract surgery, which removes and replaces the eye’s natural lens. Women and men who desire an alternative to glasses and contact lenses are [...]
Lasik surgery is a highly successful and life changing experience for many people. But many patients, and even surgeons, forget to consider what the patient needs to know beyond their Lasik surgery. Are there any important considerations which are important for your future after Lasik? In general, I believe that all Lasik patients should be [...]
What exactly is a cataract? A cataract is when the eye’s lens start becoming cloudy which prevents the eye from focusing on lights, colors, and shapes. This causes images to appear fuzzy or blurred. Cataracts usually happen due to the normal part of the aging process, but cataracts have been known to develop early as [...]
Today’s advanced vision technology offers two excellent options for patients seeking improved vision. The Verisyse™ Phakic Intraocular Lens Verisyse is a Phakic Intraocular Lens (IOL) implanted in the eye, either temporarily or permanently, to improve moderate to severe nearsightedness. The term “phakic” refers to an eye that retains its natural crystalline lens. In nearsightedness, the [...]