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“Even my son’s face looked different”: Laser Cataract Life Altering Surgery with Dr. Stephen Slade & Dr. Rick Baker

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As Dr. Baker summed it all up, “Wow. Some days are better than others.” There are patient stories about surgery and then there are stories that bring you to tears and change your day.  This is one of those.  He brought tears to our own doctors eyes the day after his surgery. He brought tears…

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How cataract surgery can help more of our bodies than just our eyes

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“Doctors at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA examined data from more than one million Medicare patients who had cataracts between 2002 and 2007. In that span, roughly 39% of patients had cataract surgery. “Individuals who had cataract surgery had lower rates of hip fractures in the year after the cataract surgery.” UCLA’s Anne…

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Femtosecond Lasers Pave Way for the Future of Cataract Surgery

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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 and well practiced by many ophtalmologic surgeons, many patients…

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