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Cataracts are a clouding of the eye's natural lens, leading to decreased vision. They are often age-related and can significantly impair daily activities if untreated.
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Glaucoma: A group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often associated with increased intraocular pressure.
Macular Degeneration: An age-related condition affecting the central part of the retina, leading to loss of central vision.
Intraocular Lens (IOL): An artificial lens implanted in place of a natural lens removed during cataract surgery.