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How Do Cataracts Affect Driving and Other Activities
Cataracts are a condition that causes the lens of the eye to become clouded, resulting in blurred or distorted vision. This condition is most common in older individuals, though it can occur at any age due to a variety of factors, including injury, certain medications, and diseases like diabetes.
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How Does Aging Affect Dry Eye?
Dry eye syndrome is a common condition affecting up to 30% of individuals over 50. It is a result of inadequate tear quality or insufficient tear quantity.
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What Lifestyle Modifications Can Be Done for Diabetic Retinopathy?
There is a way to manage diabetic retinopathy. You can control your cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
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What Causes Cataracts to Form in the Eye?
The National Eye Institute recommends regular eye checkups for every individual. These visits can prevent serious eye conditions, such as cataracts.
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Are There Foods or Supplements That Can Help Reduce the Risk of Glaucoma?
A diet rich in all kinds of nutrients is no doubt going to be beneficial for your overall health. However, it’s not clear what the relationship between glaucoma and diet is.
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What Causes Blepharitis to Worsen?
Blepharitis is a relatively common eye condition characterized by swollen, itchy, red, and irritated eyelids. It often produces crusty flakes on the eyelashes. Blepharitis is uncomfortable, but it is not contagious and does not cause long-term eye damage. Cleaning the eyelids regularly can help eliminate the crusts, but blepharitis has no cure. There are ways to manage the condition.
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Symptoms of Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy is a diabetes-related complication affecting the eyes due to damage to the retina's blood vessels. In the early stages, the disease may not exhibit symptoms, but over time it can cause vision loss or blindness. The condition can affect anyone with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It usually develops when blood sugar is less controlled or when an individual has had diabetes for a long time.
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Is There Anything I Can Do to Prevent Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes damage to the optic nerve. The nerve transmits information between the eye and brain and, when damaged, can cause vision loss. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the country and worldwide. The exact cause is unknown, but increased eye pressure is usually a factor. If not treated, glaucoma can cause blindness.
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