Can Cataracts Return After Surgery?

Can Cataracts Return After Surgery?

Cataract surgery involves removing the eye’s natural lens that has clouded and blurred vision. Once the natural lens is removed, it is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens that restores clear eyesight. After surgery, a cataract cannot return. That being said,...
The Importance of Routine Eye Exams

The Importance of Routine Eye Exams

Contrary to what many people believe, eye exams go beyond just making sure vision is not blurry. At Clarity Eye Group, our board-certified eye doctors stress the role routine eye exams play in patients’ eye health and wellbeing. Here, our team explains why you...

Volunteer Surgeon in Third World Countries

I did my residency in ophthalmology from 1968 through 1971 at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington DC. I had previously graduated from UCLA Medical School and completed a one-year internship. I turned down a residency at UCLA’s Jules Stein Eye Institute,...

LASIK vs. Custom LASIK vs. PRK

If you’re tired of relying on eyeglasses or contact lenses to be able to read, drive and perform other everyday tasks, laser eye surgery is most likely the best solution for your needs. Though there are different variations and techniques of laser eye surgery, the...

Cataract Surgery with Premium Lenses

Cataracts are extremely common in older adults. Over time, the proteins in the eye start to build up and create a cloud over the lens, making it difficult for light to pass through. Cataracts, coupled with the natural visual deterioration that occurs with age, can...