Tag: cataracts
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Cataracts: Serious But Treatable
Cataracts affect more than 24 million Americans, with nearly 115,000 of them right here in Hawai‘i. A cataract is when the normally clear lens of the eye starts to become cloudy, which blocks and distorts light necessary for the retina to process images. The disease occurs naturally as we age, but some risk factors include…