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Cataracts - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye, which is typically clear For people who have cataracts, seeing through cloudy lenses is like looking through a frosty or fogged-up window
Cataracts: Signs, Symptoms Treatment Options 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)
Cataract - Wikipedia Cataract formation is primarily driven by oxidative stress, which damages lens proteins, leading to their aggregation and the accumulation of clumps of protein or yellow-brown pigment in the lens This reduces the transmission of light to the retina at the back of the eye, impairing vision
What Are Cataracts? - American Academy of Ophthalmology Using the slit lamp, an ophthalmoscope or both, the doctor looks for signs of cataract Your ophthalmologist will also look for glaucoma, and examine the retina and optic nerve
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
Cataracts: causes, symptoms and treatment - Sightsavers How are cataracts diagnosed and treated? If someone has cataract symptoms, it’s important they visit a doctor for a diagnosis so they can be treated They may also be diagnosed by an optometrist during a routine eye test, which should take place every two years
Cataract - Prevent Blindness What is a Cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens, which blocks or changes the passage of light into the eye The lens of the eye is located behind the pupil and the colored iris, and is normally transparent The lens helps to focus images onto the retina – which transmits the images to the brain Your vision may become blurry or dim because the cataract stops light from
Cataracts Treatment, Surgery, Symptoms, Causes Types A cataract refers to the lens of the eye when it has a condition that makes it milky, progressing to opacity that causes blindness Surgical treatment with an artificial lens is routine and usually cures the condition