10 Cataract Symptoms

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Symptom #8: Increased Nearsightedness

There are several types of cataracts. One particular type known as the nuclear cataract affects the central portion of the lens in the eye causing the affected individual to have nearsightedness.

The severity of the nearsightedness will change with the advancement of the cataract. For the elderly, it makes it easier for them to see objects that are close. It gives a false sense of security making them think that their vision is improving but in actuality, is a sign of cataract.

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