A cataract is cloudiness (opacification) that develops within the natural lens of your eye. This blurry vision is a normal part of the aging process.
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When you first develop a cataract, only a small portion of your eye's natural lens may be clouded and you may not notice the change in your vision. As the cataract grows and affects a larger part of your eye, you may start to detect problems with your vision.
More than half of all Americans age 65 and older have cataracts. Because cataracts are a natural part of the aging process, everyone is eventually at risk.
While drops may hold future promise, currently the only reliable treatment option available is cataract eye surgery. With recent advances, eye cataract surgery is now very safe, effective, and quick.