6 Common Eye Complaints With Aging

by SonjaHelga on Thursday, April 16th, 2009 | Comments Off

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Presbyopia: A slow loss of being able to see small print, or to see objects as we used to when younger. See more information here – Aging Vision

Floaters: Floaters are little spots that seem to just float across your field of vision. They are most often seen in bright light. Floaters are quite normal, but, they could be caused because of a problem. Let your doctor decide why you have them.

Dry eyes: Your tear glands may not be functioning as well as they used to. This condition can be very uncomfortable because of the itching and burning. Depending on the severity of your condition, your doctor could recommend various treatments. If the condition is minor, consider natural eye drops.

As we age we can also experience:
Lights: We will need more light to see well. The need for good sunglasses becomes even more important.

Dry Eyes: Dry, itching, burning eyes occur when the tear glands don’t produce enough tears. It may also be a sign of an infection or blocked tear duct which needs to be treated. These eye diseases are more common after 65:

Macular Degeneration – Macular degeneration, or vision loss, is the most common cause of blindness in Americans over the age of 50. Check for these symptoms to see if you or someone you know may be suffering from this condition.