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When the clear lens of the eye becomes dense and cloudy, it is called cataract. Clumps of protein form in the eye that prevent the eyes from forming a clear image. Surgical treatment methods for cataract are phacoemulsification and extracapsular surgery.

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How to treat optic nerve damage in a geriatric patient?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. I am very sorry to hear about your mother's eye changes.

Is it safe to delay cataract surgery with stable vision?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for reaching out. Glaucoma often begins with peripheral vision loss, which patients may not notice.

Are steroid creams safe for eczema near the eyes?

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How can one assess cataract progression symptoms at 65?

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Do I need early age cataract surgery at the age of 41?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Please do not worry. A cataract is not a disease, but it is a normal age-related change in the eye.

Can my mother's old eye surgery be causing vision loss?

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How can cataract be treated without pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As far as cataract surgery is concerned, any good surgeon would do under topical anesthesia (no injection). The most advanced option is Femtosecond laser-assisted surgery and the most advanced lens is Alcon Panoptix Trifocal lens.

How to manage type 2 diabetes and prevent its complications?

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Why do I need to remove glasses while reading?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you were wearing glasses for near and now you do not need glasses for near, then that means you are getting index myopia due to changes in your natural lenses.

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What are the treatments for cataract?

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