Guide to Eye Diseases

Few cataract complications and their treatments

A posterior capsule opacity (PCO) is the most common among those few cataract surgery complications, including eye inflammation, infections and a dislocated IOL. The reason for a PCO comes from the lens capsule, which will be maintained during a surgery.

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The selection of cataract surgeons

Most cataract surgeons can deal with common types of cataracts, such as removing clouded lens and replacing a standard IOL. What the patient should pay attention to are the types of IOLs and their costs.

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Cataract surgery preparation and outcome

Early signs of cataracts such as declining visual clarity may be ok. You are still able to drive, watch television and so on. But if your daily lives are severely affected by advanced cataracts that can not be corrected by eyeglasses or contacts, it is the right time to receive a cataract surgery.

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Three types of cataracts and their treatments

Cataracts refer to the clouding on the eye’s natural lens, which is caused by the proteins’ abnormal clustering on the lens. While the lens is responsible for keeping clear vision, cataracts make it hard to see. Cataracts are usually seen on old people, since their ever well-arranged proteins are more probably to clump together as they age.

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A healthy diet for cataracts prevention

Cataracts have become one of the most significant causes of blindness, so that a large number of studies and researches are focusing on the way to prevent cataracts or slow down their progression.

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