Articles Tagged with "Cataract Surgery"




Dr. Greg Parkhurst delivers presentation at the University of Houston's 29th Annual Cornea, Contact Lens and Contemporary Vision Care Symposium

Created on: Friday, December 07, 2012
Author: Slade Baker Vision Center

Tags: university of houston symposium, presentation, dr. greg parkhurst, cataract surgery, iols

This past weekend Slade & Baker's very own Dr. Greg Parkhurst spoke in front of many physicians in Houston's eye care community at the University of Houston's 29th Annual Cornea, Contact Lens and Contemporary Vision Care Symposium.

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Cataracts & Cataract Surgery

Created on: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Author: Slade Baker Vision Center

Tags: slade & baker vision center, ophthalmology, cataracts, cataract surgery

Many people may suffer from cataracts for a long period of time without realizing that they are experiencing cataract symptoms. Most cataract patients will say that colors aren't as bright as they think they should be and may have a difficult time driving at night. The affects of Cataracts can come on slowly and gradually. About 50% of people over the age of 60 suffer from cataracts. Cataract surgery is one of the most common medical procedures performed in the today. Cataract surgery usually only lasts about 10-15mins and is typically an outpatient procedure.

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Femtosecond Lasers Pave Way for the Future of Cataract Surgery

Created on: Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Author: Slade Baker Vision Center

Tags: cataract surgery, bladeless, lensx, laser

For many patients about to undergo cataract surgery, it can be difficult to sift through the many surgery options they are presented with. Perhaps the most important decision for patients is to choose between traditional cataract surgery and bladeless cataract surgery. While both options are safe...

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