Wales Council of the Blind

Cataract

Definition: A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside your eye which causes your sight to become cloudy and misty. Cataracts are treated by surgery, during which the cloudy lens is removed and replaced by an artificial lens.

Category: eye condition

Credit: RNIB

Source: https://www.rnibcataracts.org.uk/

Last Updated: 10th of June 2024

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Cataract Leaflet - [Library Type]

Information leaflet about cataracts and their treatment.
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Cataracts (RNIB Understanding series) Guidance - [Library Type]

Description, causes, treatment (removal), complications, recovery after surgery for cataracts.
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