Cataract
Cataract remains the leading cause of blindness and a major cause of visual loss across the globe.
Today, there are hundreds of millions of people who are unnecessarily blind or visually impaired from causes that are treatable or preventable.
Select the links below to learn more about the most common eye conditions that cause vision loss around the world.
Cataract remains the leading cause of blindness and a major cause of visual loss across the globe.
Globally, millions of people are blind or have low vision due to lack of access to spectacles, resulting in reduced quality of life.
Diabetic eye disease often begins without symptoms, but because it it often left unmanaged, it has become a leading cause of vision loss and blindness.
