Cataract Surgery Consultation

A cataract is the eye's natural lens turning cloudy with age — like looking through a foggy window. Surgery replaces the cloudy lens and is one of the safest operations in medicine. But not every cataract needs surgery now. Dr. Lisker gives you an honest assessment of whether surgery would genuinely help, and prepares you well when it is time.

Diagram comparing a healthy eye with a clear lens to an eye with a cataract and a clouded lens.

Chart of cataract symptoms, risk factors, prevention, and treatment options.

Four-panel diagram of cataract surgery: the diseased lens is removed and a lens implant is inserted into position.