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Eye diseases, the main disorders of seniors

Seniors are more likely to suffer from eye diseases, cataracts, glaucoma or age-related macular degeneration. Advancing age can lead to the appearance of various eye diseases or vision problems in older people. Find out more about the diseases that can occur with age in this article.   Cataracts, an eye disease in seniors   This eye disease occurs around the age of 60. It is characterized by clouding of the lens, which prevents light from reaching the retina and causes blurred vision. Cataracts cause several disorders, including:   sensitivity to light; a decrease in the perception of contrasts; the appearance of luminous halos; a decrease in visual acuity; the feeling of having a veil before your eyes.   Cataracts are most often due to aging of the eye but also…