Eye Cataracts
Eye cataracts, an eye condition that affects 20 million Americans over the age of 40, is one of the most common eye disorders in the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 30 million people will have cataracts by 2020.
Cataract is a cloudy or opaque area over the lens that develops over time. It prevent light rays from passing through the lens, which makes it difficult to see.
What Are The Symptoms Of Cataracts?
Some indications that a cataract may be forming are:
* Blurred or hazy vision
* Double vision
* Poor vision in bright light
* Seeing halos around lights
* Difficulty reading small print
* Night vision difficulty
* Glare, difficulty driving
* Decreased depth perception
* Yellowish tinged vision
* Frequent changes in eyeglass or contact lens prescription
If you notice these changes, call us to schedule an eye exam.
Cataracts are not contagious and cataracts is correctable.
Cataract surgery is one of the most common elective surgeries performed in the United States, and it has an extremely high success rates. Approximately 3 million Americans have cataract surgery each year.
If your eye surgery has been cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic or you have been holding off on surgery, now is the time to rebook.
Please contact our office to book an appointment at 407-891-2010. .