Nearly half of Americans over the age of 70 develop cataracts. Left untreated, cataracts can progress to the point that they cause complete blindness. The good news is that cataracts are easily treated, so you do not have to tolerate hazy vision. In this blog, the elite team of doctors at St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute review everything you need to know about cataracts. What Are Cataracts and How Do They Develop? Your eye lens contains a high percentage of proteins and fibers. As you get older, though, the quality of the proteins deteriorates, causing the proteins and fibers… More
Nearly half of Americans over the age of 70 develop cataracts. Left untreated, cataracts can progress to the point that they cause complete blindness. The good news is that cataracts are easily treated, so you do not have to tolerate hazy vision. In this blog, the elite team of doctors at St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute review everything you need to know about cataracts. What Are Cataracts and How Do They Develop? Your eye lens contains a high percentage of proteins and fibers. As you get older, though, the quality of the proteins deteriorates, causing the proteins and fibers… More
Nearly half of Americans over the age of 70 develop cataracts. Left untreated, cataracts can progress to the point that they cause complete blindness. The good news is that cataracts are easily treated, so you do not have to tolerate hazy vision. In this blog, the elite team of doctors at St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute review everything you need to know about cataracts. What Are Cataracts and How Do They Develop? Your eye lens contains a high percentage of proteins and fibers. As you get older, though, the quality of the proteins deteriorates, causing the proteins and fibers… More