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Eye doctors diagnose people of all ages with cataracts each year. Cataracts are a common eye problem that causes blurred vision and trouble distinguishing between colors. They are caused by the proteins in the lens of the eye binding together, making what appears to be a white, yellow, or brown film over the eye. If left untreated, cataracts can become worse and eventually lead to partial or complete blindness in the affected eye.

As people age, their skin loses the collagen and plumpness of youth and gradually slackens. This slackening process is a dead give-away for aging, and is one of the hardest things to disguise. Unlike dark circles or other skin flaws, loose and slack skin is extremely difficult to combat. Until recently, the only way to reinvigorate loose skin was with a facelift. Thankfully, today it is possible to use a dermal filler such as Sculptra to rejuvenate your skin without surgery.

Your hands and feet put in a lot more work than they get credit for. Repetitive motion, strain, health issues, weather, and many other things can contribute to aches in your hands and feet. It's a great idea to turn to professionals for help, but sometimes you can also use some simple tips to help you get through the day or week. Here you can learn ways that you can tend to your own hands and feet using items you have at home or can find in most grocery or health food stores.

If you have noticed you can no longer hear as well as you used to, you may feel inclined to believe a few myths about your hearing loss. Below are three you should not believe, as they could impair your ability to seek treatment or management. Myth 1:  Hearing Loss Is A Normal Part Of Aging Hearing loss is no more a normal part of aging than developing dementia. Losing your ability to hear indicates a problem with your ears.

When you suffer from premenstrual syndrome (PMS), you may feel like you just cannot win the battle within your own body. You suffer from both physical and emotional symptoms that leave you feeling drained, exhausted, uncomfortable, and constantly irritated. While over-the-counter medications may help with some of these symptoms you are experiencing, you are also most likely looking for alternative options for treating your PMS symptoms as well. Luckily, there are several options available to you through alternative medicine.

Retinas, next to the lenses and irises of the eye, are the most important parts of the eye. Without your retinas, you could not see anything in color, much less translate what you see to the brain via the optic nerves. If you have any problems with your vision, you should visit a health care clinic right away and have your eyes examined for these retinal issues. Detached Retinas This is a very serious condition.

Once you are done having children, you might want to begin focusing on getting your body back into shape. One of the areas you might have problems with is your breasts, and this is quite common. If you have stretch marks on them and are unhappy with their shape and size, you may want to consider looking into breast augmentation and other related services. To Change the Shape and Size

Joint replacements are very common orthopedic surgeries. People both old and relatively young get these surgeries. Because so many people get the surgery, it has become a safe and routine procedure. If you are planning for a joint replacement, there are a few things you can do to make the surgery go smoother. Here are 4 things you can do to prepare. 1. Get Fit One of the best things you can do to prepare for the surgery is to get fit.