A cataract is an opacification of the lens of the eye which leads to a decrease in vision. Cataracts often develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes.
Symptoms:
- Clouded, blurred or dim vision
- Difficulty with vision at night
- Light and glare Sensitivity
- Need for brighter light for reading and other activities
- Seeing "halos" around lights
- Frequent changes in eyeglass or contact lens prescription
- Fading or yellowing of colors
- Double vision in a single eye
Causes:
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Smoking
- Ultraviolet radiation
- Congenital
- Traumatic
- Obesity
- Prolonged use of corticosteroid medications
- Significant alcohol consumption
- High myopia
- Family history
For more information or to book appointment for Cataract Treatment in Prayagraj, please contact Dr. Ashish Mitra at +91 8085309909 or write us at info@eyeclinicprayagraj.com