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I am in my 40s and been diagnosed with cataract in one eye. how long does this take to progress? it has made me myopic in that eye?
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The progression rate of a cataract cannot be predicted. If the vision in that eye is bothering you see an ophthalmologist for surgical removal.
Answered 4/17/2023
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