Check this read on cataracts and cataract eye surgery
A cataract happens when the lens in your eye becomes cloudy. The lens is a part of your eye that helps focus light, so you can see things clearly. As you get older, the lens becomes less flexible, less clear, and thicker. Proteins and fibres in the lens can break down and stick together, making it cloudy. As the cataract gets worse, it becomes denser and blocks the light from passing through the lens. This makes your vision blurry because the clear image cannot reach the back of your eye called the retina. Cataracts usually develop in both eyes, but they may not grow at the same speed. One eye may have a more advanced cataract than the other, which can cause differences in how well you see with each eye. When your cataracts reach a point where they significantly impact your daily life or hinder activities like reading or driving at night, cataract surgery becomes an effective treatment option. It's important to have a discussion with your eye doctor to determine if surgery is suita...