Author: Gary Wortz MD
“What exactly is a cataract—and how do you know if you have one?
In this video, leading eye surgeons explain what a cataract is, why it happens, and the most common symptoms patients...
Laser Cataract Surgery Explained: Is It Worth It?
Laser cataract surgery is a procedure that uses a femtosecond laser to automate key surgical steps, including corneal incisions, capsulotomy, and lens fragmentation, before a surgeon completes...
Why Cataract Consultations Take 2–3 Hours
“Why does a cataract consultation take 2–3 hours?
In this episode of Eye Surgery Today, leading eye surgeons break down everything that happens during your consultation—and why that time is...
Do They Put You to Sleep for Cataract Surgery?
Are you awake during cataract surgery? Do they put you to sleep? This is one of the most common questions patients ask before surgery.
In this video, leading eye surgeons explain exactly what to...
Do THIS Before Cataract Surgery (Simple At-Home Prep Tips)
“Want the best results from cataract or vision correction surgery?
It starts before your consultation.
In this video, leading eye surgeons share simple, at-home steps you can take to optimize...
Is Cataract Surgery Safe? What Patients Are Actually Afraid Of
Cataract surgery is a procedure that removes the eye’s clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial intraocular lens. It is widely regarded as safe, with serious complications...
Dry Eye Before Cataract Surgery: Why It Can Ruin Your Results
Dry eye disease is a multifactorial condition of the ocular surface marked by tear film instability, inflammation, and damage that can directly compromise cataract surgery accuracy and outcomes....
Eye Anatomy Made Simple: How Vision Actually Works
Before you choose a lens or move forward with cataract surgery, you need to understand one thing:
👉 How your eye actually focuses light
In this video, expert eye surgeons break down the basics...
What Do “Near, Intermediate, and Distance” Vision Mean?
“What do doctors mean by distance, intermediate, and near vision—and why does it matter for cataract surgery?
In this video, leading eye surgeons break down the three ranges of vision and how...
Cataract Surgery Complications Explained
“Cataract surgery is one of the safest and most successful procedures in medicine—but like any surgery, unexpected situations can occasionally occur.
In this video, experienced cataract...










