Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD A cataract is a cloudiness that forms on the eye's natural lens, causing blurry, dull vision, increased light sensitivity, and poor night vision. Cataract ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD A cataract (cloudy eye lens) blocks light from reaching the retina, which helps ...

The reason cataracts are most commonly age-related, Lazar explains, is because as we age, important proteins in our eyes ...

Here's what the eye condition is, what causes it and how cataracts are treated once diagnosed. Cataracts are a clouding of ...

Discuss with your practitioner which lens might best suit your needs and lifestyle. Cataract surgery removes a clouded lens and replaces it with a clear pseudophakic IOL. Ophthalmologist Harold Ridley ...

Brandon Menke, refractive surgeon and partner at ilumin. Retractive cataract surgery goes beyond traditional cataract removal by incorporating advanced lens technology. This innovative procedure not ...

Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye and are common as people age. More than half of adults in the United States over the age of 80 have cataracts or have had surgery to correct them ...

Most cases of cataracts are also caused by typical age-related changes in the eyes. A younger person has a clear lens on their eye, but by the time they reach age 40, the proteins that make up the ...

Cataracts are a clouding of the lens inside your eye — a lens that is typically clear when we are born. "This results in trouble focusing light and seeing clearly," says Dr. Purnima Patel ...