Many people assume all red eyes are infections, but that’s not always the case. One key sign of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms is intense itching in both eyes, often triggered by allergens like dust, pollen, or pet dander. Eye infections, on the other hand, are more likely to cause sticky discharge, discomfort, and may start in one eye before spreading.

Many people are surprised to learn that cataract surgery isn’t one-size-fits-all. From conventional phacoemulsification to laser-assisted techniques, and with different lens options such as monofocal, multifocal or toric lenses, the right choice depends on your eye condition, lifestyle and visual needs.