Our articles about cataract prevention and treatment options
Are Cataracts at a Young Age Getting More Common?
Cataracts typically develop after 50, yet surgeries are increasing in younger patients. Is earlier intervention needed?
Eye Birth Defects
Eye birth defects, though rare, can include conditions like cloudy corneas and blindness; what factors contribute to these congenital defects?
7 Ways to Adapt Your Home for Vision Loss
Vision deterioration can occur at any time. If you or a loved one are visually impaired, here are 7 tips to make your home low-vision friendly.
Unveiling the Innovative Apthera™ IOL: A Leap Forward in Vision Restoration
Intraocular lenses are the primary treatment for cataracts. The Apthera IC-8 IOL is a revolutionary cataract treatment that also corrects vision problems.
When Should the Elderly Quit Driving? Eye Health and Driving Ability
People make jokes about senior drivers, but does age actually make you an unsafe driver? Learn about age-related eye conditions and driving safety.
Can Drinking Red Wine Help Prevent Cataracts? [new study]
Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness. New research suggests drinking red wine in moderation could help prevent cataracts and reduce their severity.
See the Difference: 10 Activities That Get Even Better After Premium Cataract Surgery
Struggling with cataracts? Cataract surgery with an intraocular lens (IOL) can restore clear vision and make daily activities easier.
Dr. Assil Gives State-of-the-Art Odyssey IOL Lens Extremely High Praise
The Assil Gaur Eye Institute is one of the first to in the world to utilize the new Johnson & Johnson multi-focal intraocular lens: the Odyssey.
Eyesight Problems Linked to Dementia: What That Means For You
Can eyesight predict dementia risk? Could cataract surgery prevent Alzheimer’s disease? New studies show a link between eye health and brain function.
How Long Can Cataract Surgery be Postponed?
No one likes surgery, but cataracts aren’t good either. So, how long can cataract surgery be postponed without causing worse problems?
What’s the Worst Food for your Eyes? Beware These 5
Does what we eat affect our eye health? Yes actually! These five types of food may be negatively impacting your eye health!
Dr. Sodhi Gaur named Top Los Angeles Ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist by LA Magazine
Los Angeles Magazine named Dr. Avneet K. Sodhi Gaur named on its 2020 Top Doctors list. Dr. Gaur joined the Assil Gaur Eye Institute in 2018 as Director of Glaucoma as well as a LASIK and Cataract surgeon.