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Doctors for Eye problems / Cataract in Lucknow
Medically reviewed by Dr. Apurva, Medisage medical team
Ophthalmologists treat eye conditions such as cataract, glaucoma, refractive errors, diabetic eye disease and eye infections. Cataract, a clouding of the eye's lens, is a common cause of blurred vision in older adults and is treated with a safe, routine surgery.
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Common symptoms
- Blurred or cloudy vision
- Glare
- Difficulty seeing at night
- Eye pain or redness
- Watering
- Itching
- Floaters
See a doctor urgently if
- Sudden loss of vision
- Eye injury or chemical splash
- Severe eye pain with redness and headache
- Flashes of light with a curtain over vision
- Go to an eye hospital immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
Which doctor should I see for eye problems?
An ophthalmologist (eye specialist) diagnoses and treats eye diseases and performs eye surgery.
When should cataract be operated?
When it starts affecting daily activities such as reading, driving or watching TV. You do not need to wait for it to 'ripen'.
How often should I get my eyes checked?
Adults should have regular eye check-ups, and people with diabetes should have a yearly diabetic eye examination.
