Dr. Emily Rocha, OD

June is Cataract Awareness month

Cataract is vision loss that is treatable

cataract is when the lens inside our eyes clouds and blocks light from entering the eye making vision blurry and dim

symptoms can include:
trouble with night vision, halos, double vision, glare

Some Risks include:
-long term use of steroids and -smoking

ways to delay progression of cataracts can include avoid smoking, reduce exposure to UV rays and increase diet with antioxidant foods.

visiting your doctor regularly is important in protecting your eyes.

The month of May is Healthy Vision Month! Healthy choices and regular eye exams are the key!
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O mês de maio é o mês da saúde ocular! Escolhas saudáveis e
exames oftalmológicos regulares são a chave!
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¡El mes de mayo es el Mes de la Visión Saludable! ¡Las opciones
saludables y los exámenes de la vista regulares son la
clave!

Conheça sua Doutora 🤓

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