Question: Can Cataracts Be Prevented?
Cataracts are painless, but they can cause vision problems. Can cataracts be prevented?
Answer:
Cataracts cannot be prevented, but these lifestyle habits may slow their development.
- Don't smoke.
- Limit sun exposure.
- Eat a diet rich in vitamins C and E.
- Limit alcohol.
- Avoid steroid medications, if possible.
- Control diabetes.
