{"id":177,"date":"2018-01-05T15:44:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T10:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indianhealthguru.com\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2024-12-31T18:35:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T13:05:34","slug":"can-cataracts-cured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianhealthguru.com\/blog\/can-cataracts-cured\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Cataracts Be Cured?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Worldwide, there are countless patients with Cataract and annually so many Cataract surgeries are done. Cataract may sound dangerous but with the modern Ophthalmology approaches, the patients can safely go for this surgery. Today, Cataract surgery in India<\/a> has become extremely progressive and there are many advanced techniques available as the cure for Cataract, which can restore a patient\u2019s vision, lost due to Cataract and also can reduce your reliance on\u00a0eyeglasses.<\/p>\n

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Do You Need Cataract Surgery<\/span><\/b>?<\/b><\/p>\n

Mostly, Cataract is associated with the ageing process. But just because a person has Cataract, it does not have to be removed. Many people have Cataract but they do not have to get operated because it is not causing any hindrance in their regular activities. On the other hand, if an individual has blurred vision, which is making it difficult to read, or difficult in understanding the road signs while driving; is finding glare driving at night troublesome; or has difficulty following hobbies like reading, or knitting, it is time for that person to get a Cataract surgery.<\/p>\n

So, if an individual has a Cataract that has resulted in blurred vision and it is posing a challenge in doing anything he or she wants and needs to do, it is time to think about Cataract surgery.<\/p>\n

But it is also true that the more the Cataract is allowed to develop, the more it gets firmer and then it can be difficult to remove. Also, a delayed Cataract can lead to inflammation or increase in the intraocular pressure, which can further develop Glaucoma. So it is better to get it done with sooner and with modern surgical options, Cataract can be removed at any stage.<\/p>\n

Traditional vs. Laser Cataract Surgery<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

If a person of a Cataract surgery then he\/she has two options \u2013 Traditional Cataract Surgery or Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery. Each has its own benefits and both are considered to have safe outcomes but there are some minor differences:<\/p>\n