Frequently Asked Questions
What are the risk factors for cataracts?
Cataracts typically occur as you age, but they can also be the result of injury, disease, and certain medications. Most Americans will develop cataracts by the age of 65. Those more at risk for cataracts include:
- Diabetics
- Steroid users
- Smokers
If you have cataracts, plan to have cataract surgery, or would like to be evaluated, the doctors of Katzen Eye Group will be delighted to assist you. Our team is recognized by patients and colleagues as innovators and pioneers in both traditional and advanced cataract surgery.
Katzen Eye Group doctors were the first in Maryland, and among the first in the nation, to perform cataracts surgery with advanced technology lenses.
Cataract treatment is offered at Katzen Eye Group in Baltimore, at Mercy Medical Center, and in Lutherville-Towson, Maryland. Call us today, and we will help you achieve a brighter future!
How long does the initial consultation take?
We ask patients to allot two hours for the consultation, which includes time for diagnostic procedures.
