A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside your eye. Developing cataracts will cause your sight to become cloudy and misty. Cataracts are treated by surgery, during which the cloudy lens is removed and replaced by an artificial lens. Here you will find support on living well with cataracts, what to expect pre, during and post-surgery, get answers to your frequently asked questions and understand the cataracts journey.

The cataract journey

From initial appointment and living well with cataracts to surgery and recovery, understand every stage of the cataract journey.

Cataract surgery and recovery

It's understandable that you may feel nervous about having cataract surgery, but our helpful guide will take you through what to expect before, during, and after surgery.

Living well with cataracts

There are a range of changes you can make to everyday life to make living with cataracts that bit easier, from mobile phone settings to using public transport find out more.

Frequently asked questions about cataracts

When you're diagnosed with cataracts, it's normal to have a lot of questions.

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