Cataracts, a clouding of the lenses of the eyes, are a common condition, especially among those over age 60. It’s estimated that by age 80 more than half of Americans either have a cataract or have already had surgery to remove a cataract-clouded lens. At Thom Eye & Laser Clinic cataract diagnosis and surgery is […]
You may think that wearing sunglasses are only for shielding your eyes from the flashing lights of the paparazzi’s cameras. And although sunglasses are great at doing that, you likely don’t have a slew of people following you around begging to take your picture. Not only are sunglasses great at protecting your eyes from bright […]
Cataract surgery is relatively straightforward and can be done in as little time as 10 minutes. Once your cataract surgery is complete, you will be sent to our recovery room to be monitored and to wait for the anesthesia to wear off. Once you are approved to go home, you will be restricted from driving, […]
Visual clarity is important to your general sense of wellness. If you have cataracts, you have learned this. While this eye condition is typically not considered serious in terms of its potential for blindness, most people with cataracts eventually reach a point where removal becomes necessary in order to restore better vision. One of the […]
Cataracts are an eye disease that causes a film to encompass your eyes and results in blurry vision— leading to an inability to do everyday tasks like read, drive, and see very easily. Typically inflicting individuals over the age of 65, cataracts can make your everyday life a bit more difficult. If you have cataracts […]
