Steven Reed, OD, is a board-certified optometrist and president of the American Optometric Association. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Reed has also served as past president of the Mississippi ...

Cataract surgery is a quick, painless surgery to remove a cloudy lens that’s causing vision issues. You receive a new intraocular lens that also corrects nearsightedness and farsightedness. You only ...

Dr. Michael Sumsion and Dr. Sean Sumsion offer guidance on what patients can do to support a safe and successful ...

Although dropless cataract surgery techniques eliminate the need for eye drops, these are still a standard part of traditional cataract surgery recovery. They help prevent complications, control pain, ...

ilumin Eye Care Center, an ophthalmology practice located in Omaha, Nebraska, has published a detailed patient resource on recovery after same-day bilateral cataract surgery. The practice performs ...

Laser cataract surgery involves using a laser beam to make incisions in the eye and break up a cataract. It offers an alternative to traditional surgery, in which surgeons break up a cataract manually ...

Phacoemulsification is a surgery to treat cataracts. It involves breaking the lens of the eye with ultrasound waves, suctioning it out, and replacing it with an artificial lens. Phacoemulsification is ...