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Suffering From Reducing Cataract. Prescribed Renolen Eye Drops. Suggestions?

Is there any eye drop for checking/reducing cataract for those who do not want to go for an operation? A doctor recommended RENOLEN eye drop. What is your suggestion in this regard ?
Fri, 1 Feb 2013
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Dear Raisin, Cataract formation has multiple causes,starting from genetics to environmental.None of the studies have shown that cataract can be reduced by any drops.I would advise if you have cataract and not comfortable with day to day activity even with glass correction go for cataract surgery.Even if you don't use Renolen drops you cataract may increase or remain stable.Senile cataract is an age related problem which will come sooner or later. So betteer to go for surgery if you are facing proble....TC ...Dr Ajay Shankar Kar, Cornea consultant, Sankar foundatio eye hospital, Vizag.
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Suffering From Reducing Cataract. Prescribed Renolen Eye Drops. Suggestions?

Dear Raisin, Cataract formation has multiple causes,starting from genetics to environmental.None of the studies have shown that cataract can be reduced by any drops.I would advise if you have cataract and not comfortable with day to day activity even with glass correction go for cataract surgery.Even if you don t use Renolen drops you cataract may increase or remain stable.Senile cataract is an age related problem which will come sooner or later. So betteer to go for surgery if you are facing proble....TC ...Dr Ajay Shankar Kar, Cornea consultant, Sankar foundatio eye hospital, Vizag.