Cataract surgery ranks as the UK’s most common operation, with over 325,000 procedures performed each year. The procedure has proven to be a soaring win, and more than 90% of patients see better after surgery. You might be eager to drive right after your cataract surgery. The procedure takes just 15 minutes, but getting back […]

Cataracts affect millions of people around the world, especially when they get older. Most people know about blurry vision and colour changes as symptoms, but many patients ask if cataracts can trigger headaches and other uncomfortable symptoms. My experience as an eye care professional shows how patients often develop eye strain from cataracts that can […]

“How long before cataracts make you blind?” My patients ask me this question a lot. Let me tell you – cataracts are part of aging. By the time people reach 80, all but one of these individuals either have cataracts or have undergone surgery to remove them. The World Health Organisation ranks cataracts as the […]