CATARACT

2. A cataract is a clouding of
the lens in the eye that
affects vision.

3.  Clouded, blurred or dim vision.
 Increasing difficulty with vision at night.
 Sensitivity to light and glare.
 Frequent changes in eyeglass or contact lens prescription.
 Fading or yellowing of colors.
 Double vision in a single eye.

4.  Ultraviolet radiation from
sunlight and other sources.
 Diabetes.
 Hypertension.
 Obesity.
 Smoking.
 Prolonged use of corticosteroid
medications.
 Family history.
 Statin medicines used to
reduce cholesterol.
 Previous eye injury or
inflammation.
 Previous eye surgery.
 Hormone replacement therapy.
 Significant alcohol
consumption.
 High myopi.

8. 1. Take a good multivitamin,Supplement with vitamins A and C.
2. No smoking.
3. Avoid alcohol consumption.
4. Avoid fast food with the content of saturated fat,sugar and
high sodium.
5. Reduce direct contact with UV rays.