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What Are the Early Signs of Cataract?
Cataract is one of the most common age-related eye conditions that causes the natural lens of the eye to become cloudy. In the early stages, symptoms may be mild and often go unnoticed.
Identifying cataracts early can help preserve vision and improve quality of life. Regular eye examinations are essential for detecting cataracts before they begin to significantly affect daily activities.
Early Signs of Cataract
- Blurred or cloudy vision
- Increased sensitivity to bright lights
- Difficulty seeing clearly at night
- Frequent changes in eyeglass prescription
Common Symptoms
- ✔ Blurry or hazy vision
- ✔ Glare around headlights
- ✔ Double vision in one eye
- ✔ Colors appearing faded
- ✔ Reduced night vision
When Should You Visit an Eye Doctor?
- ✔ If vision becomes blurry
- ✔ If driving at night becomes difficult
- ✔ If glare affects daily activities
- ✔ For regular eye examinations after age 40