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CATARACTS - THE SYMPTOMS AND COMMON

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 Cataract

A Cataract Is The Clouding Of The Normally Clear Lens Of The Eye. It Can
Be Compared To A Window That Is Frosted Or “Fogged” With Steam.

Common Symptoms Of A Cataract Include: -


A Painless Blurring Of Vision
Glare Or Light Sensitivity
Frequent Eyeglass Prescription Changes
Needing Brighter Light To Read
Poor Night Vision
Fading Or Yellowing Of Colors

What Causes Cataracts?

The Most Common Type Of Cataract Is Related To Aging Of The Eye. Other
Causes Include Family History, Medical Problems Such As Diabetes, Injury
To The Eye, Medications Such As Steroids, Long-Term Unprotected
Exposure To Sunlight.
Cataracts Cannot Be Prevented, And There Is No Proven Treatment Other
Than Surgery; However, Cataracts May Be Delayed Or Slowed By These
Precautions:
Avoid Too Much Exposure To Ultraviolet Light (Sunlight). Wear A Hat And
Use Sunglasses
Keep Your Blood Sugar Under Control If You Have Diabetes
Eat A Healthy Diet
Avoid Smoking And Excessive Use Of Alcohol

When Should Surgery Be Done?

Cataract Surgery Should Be Considered When Cataracts Cause Enough Loss


Of Vision To Interfere With Daily Activities. Can You Perform Daily Tasks,
Such As Cooking, Shopping, Yard Work Or Taking Medications Without
Difficulty? Based Upon Your Symptoms, You And Dr. Elmquist Should
Decide Together When Surgery Is Appropriate.
What Can I Expect From Cataract Surgery?

During Cataract Surgery, Which Is Usually Performed Under Local


Anesthesia As An Outpatient Procedure, The Cloudy Lens Is Removed From
The Eye. In Most Cases, The Focusing Power Of The Natural Lens Is
Restored By Replacing It With A Permanent Intraocular Lens Implant.
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