June is Cataract Awareness Month and the whole month is devoted to this condition because of its extreme prevalence and significance. Here are some...
Cataracts
It’s Winter, But Don’t Leave Your Sunglasses At Home!
It’s January. Half the days are overcast anyway. I know what you’re thinking, “I can leave my sunglasses at home, right?” Wrong! Sunglasses are a...
Should I Be Wearing Sunglasses This Summer?
Sunglasses are a staple of the summer months. Sure, they help you accessorize your favorite look, but they do so much more. During the previous...
Common Questions After Cataract Surgery: Part 2
I perform hundreds of cataract surgeries every year, and while everyone’s eyes and visual needs are unique, the questions our patients ask us about...
Common Questions After Cataract Surgery
I’ve been doing cataract surgery for over 40 years in the St. Louis area so I’ve seen a lot of changes in the way the surgery is done....
Choosing the Right Lens for Your Upcoming Cataract Surgery
Cataracts develop when the natural, clear lens you were born with gets cloudy and no longer allows clear vision. Modern cataract surgery involves...
Can Cataracts Grow Back?
Over 36 years of doing cataract surgery, the most common question I’m asked is “will my cataract grow back?” Well, the quick answer is no, but...