6 Different Types of Cataracts

6 Different Types of Cataracts

A cataract is an opacity or haze in the crystalline lens within the eye. When a cataract forms, the cataract may reduce vision or create glare and halos. There are multiple types of cataracts that differ in the location within the lens and the appearance of the...
Can Glaucoma be Treated with Surgery?

Can Glaucoma be Treated with Surgery?

Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that affects millions of people. This condition is traditionally treated with eye drops but there are multiple surgeries that can be treatment options.   The Basics of Glaucoma The condition of glaucoma is based on the increased...
LASIK and Refractive Surgery Options

LASIK and Refractive Surgery Options

Many people desire refractive surgery to decrease their reliance on glasses and contacts – especially if they have high prescriptions that make glasses look odd and contacts hard to put in and take out. They may, however, be confused as to what options are...