June is Cataract Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about one of the most common—and treatable—causes of vision loss: cataracts.This is a great time to learn how to protect your sight and get local help from experts like Kings Eye Group.
What Are Cataracts?
A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. It can cause blurry vision, glare sensitivity, and difficulty seeing at night. Over time, cataracts can interfere with daily activities like reading, driving, and recognizing faces.
Common Symptoms of Cataracts:
- Blurred or cloudy vision
- Increased sensitivity to light
- Seeing halos around lights
- Frequent prescription changes for glasses
- Poor night vision
Who Is at Risk for Cataracts?
Anyone can develop cataracts, but some risk factors include:
- Age (60+)
- Family history
- Smoking and alcohol use
- Diabetes
- Prolonged exposure to UV rays
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Cataracts
Why June Matters for Eye Health
Cataract Awareness Month is more than just a calendar event. It’s an annual reminder to:
- Book regular eye exams
- Talk to your family about vision health history
- Learn about modern cataract surgery options
- Act early to preserve your vision
Local Cataract Care in Hanford and Beyond
Choosing a trusted provider like Kings Eye Group means you’re not just getting treatment; you’re getting personalized care close to home. Our specialists proudly serve:
- Hanford
- Lemoore
- Corcoran
- Tulare
- Visalia
- Armona
- Grangeville
- Laton
Why Choose Kings Eye Group?
- Experienced ophthalmologists and eye surgeons
- State-of-the-art cataract technology
- Convenient location in Hanford, CA
- Compassionate and customized care
Protect your vision. Don’t wait until symptoms get worse.
Schedule your cataract consultation with Kings Eye Group today!
