Cataracts

Frequent symptoms:

Blurred vision
Lights may seem brighter than they actually are
Colours might not seem as vibrant as they used to
Temporary improvement of near vision

Possible causes of cataracts:

Aging
Ultraviolet radiation from sunlight and other sources
Diabetes
Hypertension
Obesity
Smoking
Prolonged use of corticosteroid medications
Statin medicines used to reduce cholesterol

How to treat them:

When symptoms first appear, new glasses, appropriate lighting, other visual aids and a nutritionally balanced diet may ease the symptoms. Eye care tips however, cataract surgery is the most successful way to restore your vision. Make an appointment for a consultation to see if surgery is right for you.

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