Category: Cataracts

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts, Uncategorized on September 23, 2022

When you’re consulting with the best cataract surgeon in Portland, you and your eye doctor will work as a team to determine the IOL that will provide you with the best outcome from cataract surgery. You may get several recommendations, and they will all be based on various factors like your budget and your vision… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on July 22, 2022

As your body ages, your eyes age as well. Cataracts are a natural part of the aging process and can cause various symptoms, including blurry vision up close. The good news is that cataract surgery can restore your vision! Cataract surgery is minimally invasive, offers a quick recovery, and you can resume your everyday activities… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on January 19, 2022

Planning and scheduling cataract surgery is a significant step for your eyesight. To have a great experience and a successful outcome, you must plan ahead and be ready to commit to the recovery process. Planning will speed up your recovery and limit potential complications. Keep reading to learn how to prepare for and recover from… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on December 30, 2021

Do you see halos around lights while driving at night? Has your prescription for glasses or contact lenses changed frequently?  These are two signs that you could be developing cataracts. When you first start showing signs of cataracts, cataract surgery is not usually necessary.  Over time, your cataracts will continue to grow, impacting your ability… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on June 28, 2021

Do you see halos around street lights when you look at them? Have colors started to look faded? These are two signs that you might be developing cataracts. When you start noticing that your vision is changing, all sorts of things can run through your mind. Learning you have cataracts and deciding that it is… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts, General Eye Health on June 16, 2021

Have you heard of cataracts? Are you aware of the importance of protecting your eyes while using fireworks? Not only does June mean the start of summer, but it is also Fireworks Eye Safety and Cataract Awareness Month. The American Academy of Ophthalmology wants you to learn about eye health and how to protect your… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on January 28, 2021

Are you starting to experience changes to your vision? Are you in your forties or fifties? One eye condition that could be causing your vision to change is cataracts. But there’s a good chance that when you think of cataracts, you might think of cloudy-looking eyes. There’s more to cataracts than that. Keep reading to… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on September 29, 2020

Are you worried about developing cataracts? Are you wondering if it’s possible to prevent cataracts?  Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions that occur due to aging. The idea of cataract surgery can be scary but it doesn’t have to be. Keep reading to learn more about cataracts and if you can prevent them! What… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on August 28, 2020

Are you starting to find it difficult to drive at night? Have you been seeing halos around lights? These are signs that you could be developing cataracts. Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions that you may develop.  There are many misconceptions about cataracts that patients hear. Keep reading to learn some of the… Read More

Posted by: Eye Health Northwest in Cataracts on June 15, 2020

Are you seeing halos around lights? Does that make you worried about what’s going on with your vision?  A sign that you could have cataracts is seeing halos around lights. This is only one of several symptoms of having cataracts. Understanding what cataracts are, the signs and symptoms, risk factors, and how to treat them is key. … Read More