Cataract Surgery Video Resources: What to Expect Before and After

In this short video, you’ll learn what cataracts are and how they affect your vision. It introduces the basics of cataract surgery and what the procedure involves, helping patients better understand their condition and treatment options.

Watch to learn about:

• What causes cataracts and how they develop
• How eye surgery helps restore clear vision
• The role of the lens and how it’s replaced during surgery
• The importance of early treatment and how it protects long-term eye health

This is an excellent introduction to ophthalmology and the value of patient education in preparing for your surgery.

Patients who are looking to play more of an active role in determining their visual outcomes can opt for the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL). The LAL is the only IOL that is adjusted AFTER surgery. This unique lens allows you to test-drive your vision and, working with your surgeon, lock inlock-in your preferred vision truly designed for your unique visual outcomes. By allowing adjustments after implantation, the LAL ensures highly personalized visual outcomes tailored to your lifestyle, whether you need sharp distance vision or prefer improved clarity for reading. This video explains more about how the LAL is adjusted and what it means for your vision outcomes.

After cataract surgery, many patients enjoy significant vision improvement—but knowing what to expect in recovery is crucial.

Watch this video to understand:

• What does a typical recovery look like in the first few days
• Tips for protecting your eyes and avoiding complications
• When can you expect to return to daily activities
• Signs of improvement and follow-up care

This video helps patients understand the full scope of benefits, risks, and how to maintain eye health post-procedure.