by Abraham Eye Center | Dec 2, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Systemic Disease
What Are Causes of Early Cataracts? Cataracts are a common age-related condition in which the natural lens of the eye becomes cloudy and less transparent. Although cataracts are most often associated with older adults, they can develop earlier in life due to a...
by Abraham Eye Center | Aug 22, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Eye Surgery
Cataract surgery is a common and effective procedure to restore vision when the natural lens of the eye becomes cloudy. During this surgery, the cloudy lens is removed and replaced with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL). For patients who have astigmatism—a...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jul 29, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Vision
Traumatic cataracts are lens opacities that develop following an injury to the eye. They can vary in appearance, severity, and progression depending on the type and extent of trauma. Understanding the different types of traumatic cataracts helps patients and eye care...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jun 23, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Vision
Congenital cataracts are clouding of the eye’s natural lens present at birth or developing in early infancy. This condition can range from mild to severe and affect one or both eyes. Since cataracts obstruct the passage of light to the retina, they can impair vision...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jun 4, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Vision
A multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) is an artificial lens implanted inside the eye to replace the natural lens during cataract surgery. Unlike standard monofocal lenses that provide clear vision at a single distance, multifocal IOLs are designed to improve vision at...
by Abraham Eye Center | May 23, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Eye Surgery, LASIK
Understanding the Differences Between LASIK and Cataract Surgery LASIK and cataract surgery are two common surgical procedures that involve the eyes, but they serve very different purposes. Understanding what distinguishes these surgeries is important for patients...
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