Seeing Past Your Cataract Symptoms

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Oct 25, 2021 2:34:27 PM


When you have cataract surgery it marks the beginning of a whole new world of possibilities - from not needing to wear your glasses all the time, to being able to drive at night easily again. 

Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision impairment in the US. Because cataracts form slowly and over a long period of time, many people suffer from this condition without even realizing it. Today, cataracts affect more than 22 million Americans age 40 and older. And as the U.S. population ages, more than 30 million Americans are expected to have cataracts by the year 2020.

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PanOptix Trifocal Intraocular Lens Testimonial

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jun 23, 2021 3:05:29 PM

PanOptix® Trifocal Intraocular Lens (IOL), the first and only trifocal lens for U.S. patients undergoing cataract surgery. PanOptix is clinically shown to deliver an exceptional combination of near, intermediate and distance vision while significantly reducing the need for glasses after cataract surgery.

We interviewed one of our PanOptix patients and here is what he said about his vision following surgery.

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What to do before cataract surgery

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on May 18, 2021 3:01:07 PM

Your cataract surgery experience will change the way you see the world – literally. It may take anywhere from a few hours to a week or two for your vision to become clearer and fully settle after your cataract surgery. During that time, be sure to follow your doctor’s instructions to ensure your recovery is smooth and goes as expected. Discover our top things to do before and after your cataract surgery to get the most out of your experience.

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