subject: Senile Cataract: Can A Senile Cataract Be Cured Without Surgery? [print this page] Cataract is considered the number one around the globe when it comes to vision problems that cause blindness. There are two types: inherited and senile. The latter refers to a cataract that occurs in the elderly and is the most popular. Primary symptoms of this problem is the opaque or cloudy spots in the eyes, blurry vision and changes in color, which can have adverse effects on the regular activities of the life of the person affected. The condition can lead to the total loss of vision if nothing is done about it. But once a senile cataract is detected, there are natural remedies that can stop its progression and have it reversed.
It is worthy to note by those who are experiencing this condition that there is no drug or prescription for the cure of this problem in conventional medicine. Thus, the only solution viewed by many is to undergo surgery. The most common surgery for a senile or any cataract is removing the affected eye lens and replacing it with a plastic implant known as intraocular lens. The doctor will use operating microscope and make an incision on the eye surface. With the use of fine needles emitting ultrasound waves, the clouded lens will be dissolved. However, just like any other surgeries, there is a high risk of bleeding and development of infection. A complication that can happen is the permanent detachment of the retina which can lead to blindness. Posterior capsule posterity is another of the risks associated with senile cataract surgery. This happens when the cells from the eye cornea starts to develop and grown in the protective layer of the lens called lens capsule. When this happens, the eyes will have a very hazy vision.
Those who would not want to be exposed to these complications may be delighted to know that there is a natural cure for the senile cataract. This procedure does not involve the use of pharmaceutical drugs but alternative cures aimed to restore the biochemical balance in the body. This system is known as homeopathy and can cure all kinds of cataracts. Senile and any other cataract on its early or advanced stage can be cured by this alternative treatment. A few of the most common homeopathic remedies used for this condition include Causticum, which is mainly indicated when there is a sensation in the eye of pressure, burning and itching and photophobia, an abnormal intolerance to visual perception of light. Calcarea phosphorica is mainly indicated when there is a feeling in the eyes of stiffness and tiredness. Sepia officinalis is mainly indicated when there is a sharp painful feeling in the eyes, and twitching or heavy lids.
Homeopathy for senile cataracts is a non-invasive, efficient and safe remedy. The principle behind it is stimulating the natural ability of the body to heal in order to accomplish the desired result. This system was devised by Samuel Hahnemann, a German physician, in the year 1796 and continued to perfect throughout his practice.
