Cataracts: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How to Treat Them

In this episode of Eye Got You, Dr. Valarie Jerome clears the fog on cataracts — from what they are and how they form to the symptoms you shouldn’t ignore and the treatment options available. Whether you're over 55 or simply curious about your eye health, Dr. Valarie explains the science in plain English, shares relatable stories from her clinic, and offers practical tips for prevention and early detection.Find out when new glasses can help — and when it's time to consider surgery. Plus, hear the story of the post-op patient who accused his wife of buying new sofas!Connect with Dr. Valarie JeromeLearn more about Dr Valarie’s work, community outreach, and professional services at ⁠drvalariejerome.com⁠.Instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/vjoptometrists/⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drvalariejerome⁠/This podcast was recorded and produced by creativecontentstudio.co.uk