Cataracts

June is Cataract Awareness Month

The month of June is Cataract Awareness Month. Many patients have heard of cataracts but may be unfamiliar with what they entail and how they impact your vision.

Who is at risk of developing cataracts?

Millions of people suffer from cataracts, and the condition is not preventable. However, there are several factors that may increase a patient’s risk of developing cataracts.

Am I a Candidate for Cataract Surgery?

During a consultation appointment with the Cincinnati Eye Institute, patients can be assessed by a professional to determine if they could benefit from this procedure.

Using cataract surgery to clear the fog

Cataracts can result in several problems with the lens inside the eye. They can cause partial to total blindness if they are not corrected in the earlier stages.

Correcting Astigmatism While Undergoing Cataract Surgery

Patients who have an astigmatism and are undergoing cataract surgery may ask if it is the proper time to correct their astigmatism.

What Causes Cataracts?

Cataracts is a specific eye condition that can develop and result in cloudy or white patches in the lens of the eye.

When Should an Individual Have Cataract Surgery?

When cataracts become worse and impact one’s overall quality of life, their day-to-day activities such as driving and reading, surgery should be considered.

Study: Social Circles Influence When Seniors Get Cataract Surgery

An article published in JAMA Ophthalmology introduces a study showing senior citizens who have a smaller family support network are less likely to get cataract surgery.

June is Cataract Awareness Month

Millions of people are diagnosed with cataracts each year. If left untreated, cataracts worsen over time.

“Do Cataracts or Glaucoma Run in Your Family?”

Dr. Edward Holland, director of cornea services, will give a talk about glaucoma and cataracts on Wednesday, September 20 from 6-7 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Florence.

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June is Cataract Awareness Month

Who is at risk of developing cataracts?

Am I a Candidate for Cataract Surgery?

Using cataract surgery to clear the fog

Correcting Astigmatism While Undergoing Cataract Surgery

What Causes Cataracts?

When Should an Individual Have Cataract Surgery?

Study: Social Circles Influence When Seniors Get Cataract Surgery

June is Cataract Awareness Month

“Do Cataracts or Glaucoma Run in Your Family?”

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