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Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens inside the eye - which is normally clear. According to Med lexicon’s medical dictionary, cataract is "Complete or partial opacity of the ocular lens." Cataracts can develop in one or both eyes. If they develop in both eyes, one will be more severely affected than the other. A normally clear lens allows light to pass through to the back of the eye, so that the patient can see well-defined images. If a part of the lens becomes opaque light does not pass through easily and the patient's vision becomes blurry - like looking through cloudy water or a fogged-up window.
Cataracts usually form slowly and cause few symptoms until they significantly block light. When symptoms occur, they may include:
The only effective treatment for cataracts is surgery. The goal of cataract surgery is to remove the cloudy natural lens and replace it with an artificial lens. The different types of cataract surgeries include: