Monthly Archives: April 2018

Are premium lenses necessary for cataract surgery?

Premium lenses are not a necessary requirement for cataract surgery.  However, most patients will have a intraocular lens (IOL) placed inside the eye at the time of cataract surgery.  It is easy for patients and doctors to get caught up in “the next new thing”.  However, the quality of the standard monofocal intraocular lenses covered… Read More


Zepto for Cataract Surgery in Houston

Zepto for cataract surgery is a fantastic option for premium, toric intraocular lenses and complex cases.  Cataract surgery is like removing the chocolate (the cataract) from an green M&M candy and leaving the green candy coating behind.  The new artificial lens is then placed inside the green candy coating shell.  Eye doctors call that green… Read More