Prevent Blindness Declares June as Cataract Month

Do Your Eyes Have It? - Senior Planet from AARP

Vision experts have good news for seniors about dramatic advances in treatments and understanding about cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. The post Do Your Eyes Have It? appeared first on Senior Planet from AARP.

Ask the Expert: A Closer Look at Cataracts: What You Need to Know – Rio Grande Guardian

June is Cataract Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to talk about a condition that affects millions of people—especially as they get older. Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss, but they’re also very treatable. What are Cataracts? Cataracts happen when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, which makes it harder to see clearly. It usually develops slowly and can affect one or both eyes. While aging is the most common cause…

Prevent Blindness declares June as Cataract Month

Prevent Blindness offers resources for Cataract Month, empowering patients and caregivers with knowledge on cataracts and surgery options.