Dr. Gary Foster – Fort Collins & Loveland, CO There is good news and bad news about the pressure in the eyes after cataract removal. The good news is that cataract surgery tends to lower eye pressure once you heal. The bad news is that cataract surgery can raise pressure for the first week or Read More→
How Does Cataract Surgery affect Glaucoma and Intraocular Pressure?
April 26, 2013 by
A series of studies have now shown that cataract surgery tends to lower intraocular pressure (IOP). What does that mean for you? Let’s start with an explanation of what pressure does to your eye. The eye is a thin walled ball. If your eye did not have pressure higher than the air in the atmosphere Read More→