Oil Droplets Cataract
- Oil drop cataract is a type of cataract that is characterized by small, round opacities in the crystalline lens of the eye that looks like oil droplets.
- It is a rare condition that is associated with other systemic diseases, such as diabetes.
- The exact cause of oil drop cataracts is unknown, but it is thought to be related to abnormal metabolism of the lens proteins.
Symptoms of oil drop cataract ?
• Blurred Vision
• Glare
• Difficulty seeing at night.
Treatment of Oil Drop cataract ?
Treatment for oil drop cataracts typically involves cataract surgery, which involves removing the cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial lens.