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Self-Test for Cataracts [Quiz]
Everyone develops cataracts with age. Take our self-test for cataracts to see if it’s time to request an appointment with an ophthalmologist.
April 1, 2024
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Does Cataract Surgery Help Glaucoma? What You Need to Know
An estimated 15% of the 3.5 million patients who undergo cataract surgery also have primary open-angle glaucoma. Recent studies have shown that cataract surgery can provide benefits for future glaucoma management in patients. Learn more about how cataract surgery can help glaucoma below. Could I Have Cataract Surgery If I Have Glaucoma? Many patients worry
September 7, 2021
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Is It Possible to Reverse Cataracts Without Surgery?
Twenty-five percent of the population will develop cataracts by the time they reach age 65, according to the National Eye Institute. The likelihood of cataract development increases with each decade of life as the clouding of the natural eye lens worsens with age. It is not possible to reverse cataracts without surgery. While there has
July 14, 2021
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Cataract Surgery, Symptoms, Treatment and Causes
Cataracts are areas of cloudiness that develop on the lens inside your eye. This common eye condition can end up making it harder for you to see clearly as it gets worse. Knowing more about cataracts and cataract surgery can help you identify symptoms and explore your treatment options. Causes The aging process is among
June 15, 2021
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Cataract Surgery: Purpose, Procedure, Risks, and Recovery
Cataracts are cloudiness affecting the eye lenses that tend to appear as you get older. This vision problem can cause you to have trouble seeing, but cataract surgery can correct this. Cataract surgery is a safe and effective way to improve vision problems caused by cataracts. Use this cataract surgery information to make a plan
April 5, 2021
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What Diabetics Need to Know About Cataracts & Other Eye Conditions
Diabetes comes with an onslaught of potential complications, high among those complications are eye problems. The good news? With proper treatment and lifestyle changes, many people with diabetes are able to prevent or delay the onset of these symptoms. In a situation where knowledge is power, knowing what to expect can be your best tool
November 25, 2019
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Risk Factors That Can Lead to Cataracts
Across the United States, more than 20 million American suffer from cataracts each year. Cataracts refers to an eye condition where one or both of the eyes’ lenses become clouded and foggy. The severity of a cataract can vary greatly, with some small enough so as not to seriously affect vision and some cataracts causing
April 12, 2017