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Common Myths and Facts on Cataract

Common Myths and Facts on Cataract

Myth: Cataract develops only in aged people.Fact: Cataract is the most common ageing disability causing decreased vision in old age nevertheless not uncommonly encountered since birth and at all ages. Diabetes accelerates progression of cataract therefore requiring early diagnosis and surgical intervention. Myth: Cataract is prevented or cured by medicines, diet, eye exercise or yogaFact: […]