‘Cataracts’

Artificial lens in the eye?

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

artificial lens in the eyeThe correction of a refractive error of the eye can now be done by a so-called artificial lens implantation. Especially extremely high short-and long-sightedness will be corrected successfully in eye clinics at the onset of an additional artificial lens.

Especially in older people, which is a cataract apparent vision problems can be so treated, eliminating the need for implantation of a pair of glasses. There is both the possibility of using an artificial lens in addition to its own lens, or even communicate directly with its own lens with an artificial lens.
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Falls not mean loss of Vista

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

cataractsIt is difficult for a person with good vision to imagine living in a world that is cloudy and dark. Worse than any rainy day in autumn, this murk and fog is a constant. Restricts all facets of life drive to read a recipe. They are no longer the vibrant colors and clear images. People living with cataracts understand this example. The world has lost focus slowly as the white, milky substance exceeds its vision.

All proteins are composed of cataracts in the eye begin to adhere. A cataract starts very small. Imagine wearing a pair of glasses and there is a small smudge in the corner. When the smudge start, it’s only a small unidentified. Over time, the Smudge begins to grow and occupy more space on the surface of the lens. Everything seen through the distorting lens. This is like a waterfall. There are three types of cataracts: nuclear, cortical and sub capsular. They differ on the causes of them, and how they manifest themselves. A nuclear cataract is most often associated with natural aging. It forms the core of the eye, therefore, nuclear cataracts. A cataract that forms in the back of the eye and is most often associated with diabetes or high vision is the sub capsular. Diabetics also have to worry about the formation of the third form of cataract, cortical. Cortical cataract extends from the center of the eye of the same image with bicycle rays. (more…)

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