Cataract surgery is an elective procedure that is usually entirely up to the patient. Most people suffering from cataracts don’t bother with surgery unless the cataracts progress to the point where it causes serious visual impairments such as ghost images, faded colors, and degraded eyesight that cannot be corrected by glasses or contacts.
If you opt to have cataract surgery, it’s vital that you discuss medications you’re currently taking with your doctor, especially medications known as alpha-blockers as these can cause problems during cataract surgery. Below is an sample of a very High Efficiency Cataract Surgery performed by Dr. Shawn Cohen.






