Which type of cataract surgery might be suitable for you?
Cataract surgery was the most common elective surgery performed in Australia in 2022-23, accounting for 10% of all intended procedures. It’s a procedure that OKKO Eye Specialist Centre’s highly-trained specialists perform on a regular basis, helping to restore sight to our Brisbane-based patients. What are cataracts? Cataracts develop when the natural lens in your eye […]
Common myths about cataract surgery
Imagine wearing smudged or dirty glasses that make it hard to see through the lens. That’s a little like having a cataract. The lens is a transparent disc in your eye that helps to focus light so you can see. A cataract is a cloudy patch in your lens, which can slowly reduce your vision. […]
Do you need a general anaesthetic for cataract surgery
Are you worried about the anaesthesia used during cataract surgery? Learn more about the cataract procedure here…
Can a cataract return?
If you’ve been asking yourself, “can a cataract return?” this post will tell you what you need to know. Read on to learn more about what cataracts are and what you can do about this eye condition.
Is everyone suitable for laser cataract surgery?
Are you considering getting laser cataract surgery? Before you do, read the information below to make sure you are an ideal candidate.
What happens if I blink during cataract surgery?
Are you wondering: What happens if I blink during cataract surgery? Learn more about the cataract surgery process and how it works here.
What is the cataract surgery success rate?
What is the cataract surgery success rate? This is a question we get asked quite often. Our guide here will explain the key things to know about success rates.
Is laser cataract surgery better?
We help you weigh up whether laser cataract surgery is really better than the other standard techniques, so you can decide if it will suit you.
How do patients feel after standard cataract surgery?
Dr Matthew Russell from OKKO Eye Specialist Centre explains how people feel after cataract surgery.
What is the advantage of laser cataract surgery?
Laser cataract surgery has many advantages. Dr Matthew Russell from OKKO Eye Specialist Centre reveals them all in this post…
