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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)
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 - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf A cataract is a disease of the eye in which the normally clear lens has pacified, which obscures the passage of light It is a gradually progressive disease and a significant cause of blindness around the world
What Is a Cataract? Causes, Symptoms, and Surgery A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural lens, the clear structure behind the colored iris The lens focuses light onto the retina to produce sharp images When a cataract forms, proteins and fibers within the lens break down and clump together, making the lens opaque This obstructs the path of light, resulting in vision that is like looking through a foggy or frosted window Common