Systemic Medications and increased risk of Cataracts
Use of some medications such as tricyclic antidepressants, insulin and group 3 anti arrhythmics were associated with increased odds of cataract development that required Surgery
An Eye exam gives your doctor a clear view of important tissues at the back of the eye, including the retina, the macula, and the optic nerve. This allows for early diagnosis of sight-threatening eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and the like.