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Cataracts
A condition that results in the clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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Baby 0-2 | |||||
Preteen 6-13 | |||||
Teenager 14-18 | |||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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A 22-year old female asked:
A female late50's was told she's in early stages of low cataract today..what does this mean and can it be reversed? Natural and medical/surgical
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A 35-year old asked:
What causes cataracts?
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How to cure cataracts?
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Why did i get cataracts?
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Can you reverse cataracts?
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How long do cataracts last?
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What are cataract symptoms?
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A 64-year old male asked:
Cataract can be monolateral?
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A 35-year old asked:
What do cataracts look like?
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A 33-year old asked:
Does sunlight cause cataracts?
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A 76-year old male asked:
When do cataracts get removed?
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A 39-year old asked:
Cataracts and weed? Does it help
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A 49-year old asked:
At what age does cataract develop?
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A 69-year old female asked:
Do cataracts cause pain sometimes?
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A 31-year old asked:
What are these new cataract lenses?
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A 21-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of cataracts?
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A 38-year old asked:
I have cataracts. What do I do now?
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A 34-year old asked:
What are some anti-cataract solutions?
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A 31-year old asked:
Are flashing lights cataract symptoms?
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A 59-year old female asked:
Do beginning cataracts have any symptoms?
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A 43-year old asked:
Are cataracts noticeable to other people?
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A female asked:
If i get cataract , can I cook all time?
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A 34-year old asked:
At what age do you get cataracts usually?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Do cataracts reacur after. Being. Removed?
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A 37-year old asked:
What is the downside of removing cataracts?
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A 43-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of cataract early on?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can you getr cataracts as a contact wearer?
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A 46-year old asked:
What are the best cataract lens replacements?
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A 35-year old asked:
Which body systems are affected by cataracts?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why did a 25 yr old from iran have a cataract?
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