Watch out for these 6 common eye problems after 40
Be careful of eye problems from cloudy vision, ocular allergies, glaucoma to dryness of eyes as you age. Pay attention
Be careful of eye problems from cloudy vision, ocular allergies, glaucoma to dryness of eyes as you age. Pay attention to the red flags and seek prompt medical attention. Here are some common eye problems you may face after 40.
There are some common eye problems that trouble everyone at some point or the other from eye strain, red eyes, to blurred vision courtesy overuse of screens. But as we age one has to be even more careful of vision problems. Certain issues like cloudy vision, ocular allergies, glaucoma, and dryness of the eyes can give you a tough time in your 40s. Experts recommend regular eye check-ups. Dr Kartikeya Sangal, Ophthalmologist, Apollo Spectra Delhi (Nehru Enclave) talks about common eye problems after 40.(Unsplash)
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Loss of peripheral vision: If you fail to have the side-to-side vision you were used to, this may be an early sign of glaucoma. It may happen due to the high pressure inside the eye.(Pexels)
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Cloudy vision: Do you have trouble while reading your favorite book or watching television? You may have cataracts. One gets cataract problems as the eye lens becomes more opaque as we get older.(Unsplash)
Distorted vision: The effects of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in its early stages will often be neglected by people. AMD can cause vision loss in elderly people. Hence, this problem needs to be tackled at the right time.(Unsplash)
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Diabetic retinopathy: If you have type-1 or type-2 diabetes, it’s important to have your eyes examined every year to check diabetic retinopathy. High blood sugar and hypertension take a toll on the tiny blood vessels that lead to your retina.
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