Author: Gary Wortz MD
Are patients sometimes unhappy with multifocal lens implants after cataract surgery?
In this episode of Eye Surgery Today, Dr. Neda Shamie explains how surgeons evaluate patient concerns with...
Cataract Surgery Recovery: When Is Vision Fully Healed? (Real Timeline Explained)
When can patients expect to be fully healed after cataract surgery?
In this episode of Eye Surgery Today, cataract surgeon Dr. Blake K. Williamson explains the realistic cataract surgery recovery...
What Is Refractive Surgery?
Understanding Vision Correction Surgery and How It Reduces Dependence on Glasses
Refractive surgery is a category of eye procedures designed to correct vision by changing how light focuses inside...
Vision Correction vs Glasses
How Glasses and Contact Lenses Correct Vision
Glasses and contact lenses improve vision by externally adjusting how light enters the eye.
Glasses
Sit in front of the eyes
Easy to use and...
What Should You Know About IOL Choice After LASIK?
IOL choice after LASIK is the process of selecting an intraocular lens for cataract surgery in an eye whose cornea has been permanently reshaped by prior laser vision correction. Because LASIK...
Why Biometry Can Be Tricky After Refractive Surgery
“Biometry” is the process of measuring your eye for the new lens implant (IOL) before cataract surgery. After refractive surgery (LASIK/PRK/RK/SMILE), biometry is challenging for several...
How Do LASIK, PRK, and IOL Planning Affect Your Vision?
LASIK, PRK, and IOL implantation are the three common surgical approaches to vision correction, each targeting a different anatomical structure and suiting different patient profiles.
This guide...
What Should You Expect During Glaucoma Diagnosis and Testing?
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve through progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells, often without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss has already...
MIGS Overview: What Is Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery?
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) refers to a collection of newer surgical techniques designed to lower eye pressure in glaucoma with less trauma than traditional glaucoma surgeries. The...
Types of Glaucoma: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment Options
Glaucoma is a group of optic neuropathies characterized by progressive retinal ganglion cell loss that can lead to irreversible blindness if undetected. Each type differs in its underlying...









