Understanding Different Types of Intraocular Lenses (IOLs): A Guide for the General Public
Introduction to Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Many people hear about intraocular lenses, or IOLs, when they need cataract surgery. But what are the different types of intraocular lenses? IOLs are small, artificial lenses placed inside the eye. They help restore clear vision after the natural lens becomes cloudy. In fact, IOLs have helped millions of people […]
What Is Glaucoma? Causes, Types, and Symptoms
What Is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve. This nerve sends signals from your eye to your brain. Often, glaucoma happens when fluid builds up in the front part of the eye. This extra fluid increases eye pressure. Over time, high pressure can harm the optic nerve. If left untreated, […]