When it comes to taking care of your eyes as you age you will certainly receive a lot of information both accurate and inaccurate. Wading through the information received can be daunting. Cataracts are often a center of myths and tales associated with seniors and vision care. We have centered this installment around breaking the..
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Cataracts are a clouding in the lens of an eye that causes the impairment of an individual’s vision. This eye disease affects over twenty-five million Americans that are 40 and over. Once individuals have reached 75, over half of them will be diagnosed with cataracts. As adults age the eye’s lens starts to yellow and..
Cataracts have become a common complaint amongst the aging population. In fact, cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States today. Thankfully, surgery is very successful step in treating cataracts and improving patients’ vision. The word surgery itself seems to invoke a lot of fear let alone pairing it..
Cataracts are a way of life for people as they age. If you notice a cloudiness in your vision, you are most likely developing cataracts. The clouding is in your eye’s natural lens that lies behind the iris and pupil. This eye disease is the leading cause of blindness throughout the world. More people have..
One of the benefits of aging is the amazing side effects it has on our bodies! Of course, we are being sarcastic however, it is true that as your age increases so do the ailments that affect us. One of the most common side effects of aging is the development of cataracts. Cataracts are..