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- Cataracts - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
A cataract scatters and blocks the light as it passes through the lens This prevents a sharply defined image from reaching your retina As a result, your vision becomes blurred
- Cataracts - Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis . . . - WebMD
Cataract Causes and Types Cataracts form when protein builds up in the lens of your eye and makes it cloudy This keeps light from passing through clearly It can cause you to lose some of
- Cataracts: Signs, Symptoms Treatment Options - Cleveland Clinic
Cataract surgery is the only way to remove cataracts and restore your clear vision During cataract surgery, an ophthalmologist removes your clouded natural lens and replaces it with an intraocular lens (IOL) An IOL is an artificial lens that permanently stays in your eye
- What Are Cataracts? - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Cataracts are a very common reason people lose vision, but they can be treated You and your ophthalmologist should discuss your cataract symptoms Together you can decide whether you are ready for cataract surgery
- Cataracts - National Eye Institute
A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of your eye More than half of all Americans age 80 and older either have had cataracts or have had surgery to get rid of cataracts Learn about the types, symptoms, and causes of cataracts and how your doctor will diagnose and treat them
- Cataract: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment - Harvard Health
Your story of your visual symptoms is an important part of diagnosing cataract Your eye doctor will likely widen (dilate) your pupils with medication and examine your eyes, and give you a visual acuity test to check your vision
- Cataract: Types, Causes and Risk Factors - Healthline
What Is a Cataract? A cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the lens of your eye It develops slowly and eventually interferes with your vision A cataract begins when proteins in
- Cataract - Eye Disorders - Merck Manual Professional Edition
A cataract is a congenital or degenerative opacity of the lens The main symptom is gradual, painless vision blurring Diagnosis is by ophthalmoscopy and slit-lamp examination Treatment is surgical removal and placement of an intraocular lens Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide (1)
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