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Eyes and Vision

New glaucoma therapies improve results and reduce recovery time

Gone are the days when people perceived glaucoma surgery to be as risky as the disease itself. Today’s patients can choose minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) or advanced medications for safe, effective treatment and quick recovery. Learn more.

Jess T. Whitson, M.D.

October 10, 2018

Eyes and Vision

Not your grandparents’ cataract surgery: Smoother recovery, better results

In years past, patients put off cataract surgery for fear of a lengthy, intense recovery. But today, advances in procedures and tools allow patients to recover with less downtime, fewer restrictions, and better outcomes. Learn more.

R. Wayne Bowman, M.D.

August 8, 2018

Eyes and Vision

Is a future without glasses or contacts possible?

Nearly 80 percent of people in the U.S. use some type of vision correction. But James P. McCulley, M.D., says advances in vision-correction surgery could someday lead to a world without glasses or contacts. Learn more.

James P. McCulley, M.D.

July 12, 2018