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1. Cataract : Treatment
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The only treatment for cataract is surgery to remove it. This is done if you cannot perform normal activities, even with glasses. If a cataract is not bothersome, then surgery is usually not necessary. However, there may be an additional eye probl... Reviewer: Manju Subramanian, MD, Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery, Boston University Eye Associates, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Cataracts
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A cataract is a cloudiness or opacity in the normally transparent crystalline lens of the eye. This cloudiness can cause loss of vision and may lead to eventual blindness. Author: Teresa G. Odle Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Cataracts - Treatment -- Mayo Clinic
Important advances in surgical technique and more sophisticated technology have helped make surgery a safe and effective treatment for cataracts. The only effective treatment for a cataract is surgery to remove the clouded lens and replace it... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=00641799-FDF7-48C1-946D319041BA9D...
4. cataracts -- Information from Harvard Medical School
In other cases, cataracts may be caused by eye trauma, long-term diabetes, corticosteroid medications, or radiation treatments. Although some people with cataracts can improve their vision by using eyeglasses, magnifying lenses, or stronger... http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9925.html#treat
5. Cataracts - Cataract Treatment -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
Historically, cataracts were common among such ancient peoples as the Sumeri, the Egyptians, and the Ind.. Historically, cataracts were common among such ancient peoples as the Sumeri, the Egyptians, and the Ind.. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14319-6.asp |
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