The use of stronger bifocals magnifying lenses may help to improve your eyesight. Sometimes, tinted glasses are prescribed by your eye doctor to reduce the glare from lights that bother people who have cataracts. There are no medications, eye drops, exercises or glasses that will cause cataracts to disappear once they have formed. Cataracts may be prevented or slowed down by protecting your eyes from sunlight. When your eyesight prevents you from working or doing the things you like to do, you may wish to consider cataract surgery.
Surgery is the only way to remove a cataract.
Most people have plenty of time to decide if they want to have cataract surgery. Your eye doctor cannot make this decision for you. However, talking with your doctor can help you decide if surgery is best for you. Talk to your ophthalmologist about how cataracts have affected your life. I need to drive but there is too much glare from the sun or headlights.