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Chicago and its surrounding suburbs are full of sights worth seeing—from the skyline along Lake Michigan to a simple stroll through downtown Calumet City. But if cataracts are clouding your vision, these everyday experiences may become frustrating. At Midwest Eye Center, we specialize in advanced cataract care to help you regain clear, vibrant vision and… Read More

Cataracts don’t have to define your vision. At Midwest Eye Centers, we’re proud to offer advanced technology lenses (ATLs), the latest innovation in cataract surgery. These lenses not only restore clarity but can also enhance your overall visual experience, allowing you to enjoy life without the constant need for glasses or contacts. What Sets Advanced… Read More

The difference between wet and dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is determined by the cause of the macular distortion. With wet AMD, the function of the macula is impeded by the growth and leakage of abnormal blood vessels beneath the retina. Dry AMD is the result of aging and the thinning of the macula over… Read More

As we age, we notice various parts of our body begin to slow down or function less optimally than before. Your eyes are no different. Many people talk about how their vision changes over time. Cataracts are often a natural part of the aging process, but how do you know when you have a cataract… Read More