Plus, my grades have really improved. You'll notice cataracts because they usually start making your eyesight blurry. The good news is that cataracts can be removed, and after surgery, most people can see very well. Most people over age 40 begin to have problems reading small print. This normal change is usually easy to correct with glasses or contact lenses.
Macular degeneration can cause vision distortion even with glasses.
If left unchecked, it can cause blindness. Glaucoma and diabetic retinopatby. If you are developing glaucoma or a diabetes-related eye disease, you won't have any symptoms. Only an eye specialist can tell you if you have one of these eye diseases. If you wait until you start having problems seeing, it could be too late to save you from losing some, or all, of your eyesight.