Other Common Eye Diseases Of Later Life: The Aging Eye Preventing And Treating Eye Disease


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Other common eye diseases of later life


Many people will never be affected by serious eye diseases. But nearly everyone, as they age, will encounter some changes in their vision or the less serious vision problems described in this section. Although ophthalmologists are able to treat many of these problems, in some situations, you may be referred to a specialist such as an ocuplastic surgeon (see "Your eye professionals").

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Last updated: June 19, 2007

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