Ask the Experts: Cataracts

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By Dr. Luke Barker Can cataracts come back after cataract surgery? Most of us will slowly and steadily develop cataracts over our lifetime. Typically, anywhere from age 50 to 80 is when they begin to become a noticeable issue, affecting our daily lives. A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which is […]

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Cataracts: What Is and Isn’t Covered by Insurance?

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If you’re over the age of 50, asking whether Medicare covers cataract surgery is a wise move. After all, cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide and as you get older, your risk of developing cataracts only increases. Today, cataracts affect more than 22 million Americans age 50 and older, and as the U.S. […]

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June is Cataract Awareness Month

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Mann Eye Institute wants you to know that Cataracts can creep up on you. Here’s everything you need to know. Today’s seniors are more active than ever before. They work out. They watch their diet. They travel and enjoy a significant degree of independence. Basically, they’re inspiring! Much of this trend may be due to […]

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Can Cataracts be Delayed?

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Reduce Your Risk for Cataracts It’s commonly said that if a person lives long enough, he or she will deal with cataracts. But is that actually true? Well, you’d have to have access to a magic ball to say for sure. But here are a few things we do know: Cataracts affect over 24.4 million […]

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