Janet Fudge, Pharma-D 
Posterior Subcapsular Cataract is an eye condition affecting the crystalline lens at the back of the eye, leading to impaired vision. Behind the iris and pupil lies the crystalline lens, crucial for clear vision. The Posterior Subcapsular Cataract manifests specifically in the posterior part of this lens. Unlike other type of Cataracts, Posterior Subcapsular Cataract … Read more
Have you ever wondered what those little dots or thin lines floating around in your field of vision are? Commonly known as eye floaters, many of us have experienced these thin lines floating in our field of vision. They usually look like bits of dust or cobwebs drifting in the air. But are these eye … Read more
Secondary Cataract, also known as Posterior Capsule Opacification (PCO), is a condition that can occur after Cataract surgery. A secondary cataract is when the lens capsule that holds the artificial lens implant becomes cloudy, but it is not a new cataract. Individuals experiencing secondary Cataract may notice blurred or cloudy vision, glare, and difficulties with … Read more
A cataract is a cloudy area in the natural lens of the eye. Sunflower Cataract is an eye condition with a name as distinct as its appearance. Sunflower Cataracts can affect your vision and can be a sign of a life-threatening systemic disease. This makes it important to identify and diagnose the condition early. Management … Read more
Cataracts are a common eye problem that can often lead to blindness if it remains untreated. There are several surgical techniques available to treat the condition, among which Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE) is the most popular. The procedure is highly safe to perform, has good success rates, and can improve one’s vision effectively. Since it … Read more
Over half of the people aged 80 and older in the US have been affected by Cataracts or Cataract surgeries. Cataracts are a common eye condition that results in clouding of the eye lens. Generally, most cases of Cataracts develop with age. However, people may experience Cataracts at various stages of their lives due to … Read more
Early Cataracts, a common age-related ocular condition, can have a great impact on one’s vision and quality of life. These Cataracts develop gradually and frequently go unnoticed at first. They are characterized by the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. Recognizing the signs of early Cataracts is the first step toward effective management. In this … Read more
A Cataract is an eye condition that results in milking or clouding of the eye lens. This eye lens clouding generally worsens with time, gradually affecting the entire lens. As a result, individuals often observe symptoms such as reduced visual clarity and fading of colors. This is why people often wonder – Can a Cataract … Read more
Cataract is an eye condition that can cloud your vision, making it difficult to see clearly. They often develop slowly but can significantly impact your daily life over time. While Cataracts are primarily associated with aging, there are some steps you can take to prevent them and slow their progression. This article will explore the … Read more
Cortical Cataracts are a common type of Cataract that can significantly affect a person’s vision. This Cataract develops around one’s lens and starts at the edge of the lens. There are several types of Cortical Cataracts, which can produce symptoms like blurry vision, sensitivity to glare, and decreased contrast sensitivity. This Cataract might develop due … Read more
