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Will Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery Reduce My Need for Glasses?

In recent years, laser technology has been revolutionizing the field of cataract surgery. Ophthalmology Associates of the Valley (OAV) is proud to offer state-of-the-art solutions like the VICTUS® femtosecond laser workstation, which… read more

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How Much Recovery Time Will I Need After Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery?

Cataract surgery has come a long way in recent years. While traditional cataract surgery involves removing the cloudy lens using manual methods, Ophthalmology Associates of the Valley also offers advanced… read more

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How Long Will Vision be Blurry After Laser Cataract Surgery?

Countless cataract surgeries are performed in Los Angeles, CA every year, making it one of the most performed procedures across the U.S. Laser cataract surgery is known for having high… read more

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When Can You Wear Makeup After Laser Cataract Surgery?

Cataracts are a cloudy area that forms within the lens of your eye. It develops when proteins in the eye clump together, preventing the lens from transmitting clear images. At… read more

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Standard vs Premium IOLs. Which is Best For Your Vision?

If you have cloudy vision due to cataracts, intraocular lenses (IOLs) are an effective way to restore your vision. While standard IOLs correct your eyesight at only one distance, premium… read more

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How Safe Is Swimming After Laser Cataract Surgery?

Developing cataracts is common among many men and women, particularly those over the age of 40. Known as a fog over the natural lens of the eye, clouded or blurry… read more

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Comparing Laser Cataract Surgery vs. Traditional Cataract Surgery

Cataracts cause blurry or cloudy vision, which makes it difficult for the retina to transmit clear images. While they arent painful in any way, when they are left untreated, it… read more

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How Long Can IOL Implants Last?

Our vision slowly deteriorates as we age. Sometimes, people require reading glasses or other visual aids as they get older, while others experience the clouding of their natural lens. However,… read more

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Who Makes A Good Candidate for Laser Cataract Surgery?

Cataracts are a serious eye condition that causes your natural lens to become clouded. The result is distorted vision that could impair your ability to read or see objects far… read more

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What Causes the Need for A Pseudophakic IOL?

Many people struggle with blurry vision due to cataracts. Cataract removal surgery is designed to sharpen your vision through the use of a premium intraocular lens, or pseudophakic IOL. This… read more