What are Cataracts?

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Cataracts are a clouding of the lens of your eye that can impair your sight. Cataracts are due mostly to age. So the older you get, the possiblity of cataracts. By 80, half of people in America have cataracts. Look here for more information: http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/cataract/cataract_facts.asp
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A cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the lens of the eye. It develops at a slow rate and eventually interferes with your vision. You might end up with cataracts in both eyes, but they usually don’t form at the same time. Cataracts are ... More »
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