Cataract Surgery Guide
Eyedrop reminderLens Simulator
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Patient focused cataract surgery guide covering basics, timing, surgery steps, lens options, a vision simulator, recovery care, eye drop reminders, and cost tips.
Cataract Surgery Guide is a patient education app designed to help people better understand cataracts, cataract surgery, lens implant choices, recovery, and common questions before and after surgery.
The app explains cataract basics in simple language, including what a cataract is, how it affects vision, when surgery may be considered, what happens during surgery, and what patients can usually expect during recovery.
Cataract Surgery Guide also includes an intraocular lens section to help patients learn about common lens implant options, including monofocal, toric, extended depth of focus, and multifocal lenses. A built in lens simulator helps show how different lens choices and astigmatism levels may affect vision in day and night settings.
The app includes practical sections on pre operative care, post operative care, warning signs, eye drop reminders, and questions to ask about costs and expectations. It is designed to make cataract surgery feel less confusing and help patients have a better conversation with their eye surgeon.
Features include:
• Cataract education in clear patient friendly language
• Surgery steps and recovery guidance
• Lens implant education
• Vision simulator for lens options and astigmatism
• Eye drop reminder tool
• Warning signs after surgery
• Cost and expectation guidance
• Available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Arabic
• Adjustable text size for easier reading
Cataract Surgery Guide is for education only and does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from your ophthalmologist or health care professional. Always follow the instructions given by your surgeon.
The developer, MARC HOWARD SHOMER, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- MARC HOWARD SHOMER
- Size
- 3.7 MB
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Frequent
Medical Treatment information
Contains
Health or Wellness Topics
- Copyright
- © 2026 Marc Shomer