A condition where the lens of the eye becomes progressively cloudy, resulting in a blurry vision. It is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in Kenya and the most common cause of vision loss in people over 4o years.
Surgery is the treatment of choice for mature cataract. Lighthouse for Christ Eye Centre is well equipped with state of the art technology and specialized doctors to treat all kinds of cataracts. Current treatment options at the clinic are;
Refractive error means that the shape of your eye does not bend light correctly, resulting in a blurred image. The main types of refractive errors are myopia (near sightedness), hyperopia (far sightedness),
Retina is located at the back of your eye and contains light sensitive cells that send electrical signals to the brain along the optic nerve. These signals are used by the brain to interpret what you are seeing.