Cataract Diagnosis & Co-Management
At I-Care Optical in Tampa, Florida, we provide comprehensive cataract care to help you maintain clear vision and healthy eyes. Our experienced optometrists specialize in detecting and managing cataracts, ensuring you receive personalized care tailored to your needs.
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What Are Cataracts?
Cataracts are a common eye condition where the natural lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to blurred or hazy vision. They often develop with age but can also result from factors such as injury, medication, or medical conditions like diabetes.​
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Signs and Symptoms of Cataracts
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Blurred or cloudy vision
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Sensitivity to light and glare
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Difficulty seeing at night
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Colors appearing faded or yellowed
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Double vision in one eye
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If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule an eye exam at I-Care Optical today for a thorough evaluation.
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Cataract Treatment Options
While early-stage cataracts may be managed with updated glasses or contact lens prescriptions, advanced cataracts may require surgery. We work closely with top cataract surgeons in Tampa to provide seamless referrals and post-operative care to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.​
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Tips for Preventing Cataracts
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Protect your eyes from UV rays with quality sunglasses.
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Maintain a healthy diet rich in antioxidants.
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Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes.
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Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
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Schedule regular eye exams to catch early signs of cataracts.
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