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Who is at Risk for Cataracts?

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As you age, you’ll experience changes on the inside just as you see them on the outside. Unfortunately, cataracts are simply unavoidable. Eyes become noticeably affected by the aging process around age 40. Once over age 55, most people will notice a change in the quality of their vision due to cataracts. Cataracts and their symptoms will worsen over time.

Rarely, patients may Risk Factors experience cataracts that are not age- • Increasing age related. Cataracts can • Family history of early onset be brought on earlier cataracts in life due to genetics, • Certain chronic diseases certain chronic • Eye injury diseases, eye injury, • UV damage UV damage, or certain • Certain medications medications.

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