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As eyes age, vision problems seem almost inevitable for most people. Cataracts and presbyopia are common issues that affect many people over the age of 40. Each year, more than 2.5 million people under go corrective surgery for cataracts. In fact, by the age of 80, estimates indicate that more than half of all Americans will either have cataracts or have had surgery to correct cataracts.
Presbyopia affects nearly...
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What is Presbyopia and What Can I Do About It?
Presbyopia is a natural part of the aging process that affects everyone starting somewhere between 40 and 50 years of age. It leads to difficulty with focusing on close objects, even in people who had perfect vision all of their lives. Some common signs of presbyopia include our need to hold books and magazines at arm’s length (or further!), blurry vision at a...
Dr. Cohen is one of the most experienced LASIK surgeons in the nation. He was the first surgeon in the New York City area to perform cutting edge corneal surgery such as the implantable contact lens and the artificial corneal transplant.
