Eyes & Vision: Overview
Blocked Tear Ducts - Topic Overview
04/11/08, HealthwiseTears normally drain from the eye through small tubes called tear ducts that stretch from the eye into the nose. A blocked tear duct occurs when the opening of the duct that normally allows tears to drain from the eyes is obstructed o
Cataracts - What Happens
10/01/07, HealthwiseCataracts may remain small and may not be noticeable. They often do not seriously affect vision, and many cataracts do not need to be removed.
Cataracts - When To Call a Doctor
10/01/07, HealthwiseCall your doctor immediately if you have:
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Cataracts - Treatment Overview
10/01/07, HealthwiseCurrently, surgery is the only effective method of treating vision loss caused by cataracts.
Cataracts - Home Treatment
10/01/07, HealthwiseIf you have cataracts, these tips and vision aids may help you manage your vision problems and avoid or delay surgery:
Cataracts - Medications
10/01/07, HealthwiseA small number of adults and children with cataracts may benefit for a short time from eyedrops that widen (dilate) the pupil. These eyedrops increase the amount of light getting into the eye. They may also be used in children under age 2
Cataracts - Surgery
10/01/07, HealthwiseSurgery for a cataract involves removing the clouded lens of the eye (the cataract). The lens can be replaced with an artificial lens called an intraocular lens implant (IOL). Or, if an IOL cannot be used for any reason, it will be l
Cataracts - Other Treatment
10/01/07, HealthwiseWith the use of certain vision-boosting techniques and vision aids, many older adults may be able to avoid or delay having cataract surgery.
Cataracts - Other Places To Get Help
10/01/07, HealthwiseOther Places To Get Help
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