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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 15, 2025

5 min

Should elderly get cataract surgery? Your complete guide

By age 80, over half of all Americans have either had cataract surgery or have a cataract, making it one of the most common age-related conditions. Understanding whether the elderly should get cataract surgery is a critical decision for maintaining independence and quality of life. This guide provides an authoritative look at the factors involved.

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Oct 5, 2025

4 min

Is there an age limit for cataract surgery? What seniors and their families should know

Nearly half of all Americans over 80 have either developed cataracts or had cataract surgery. This often prompts a common question for many seniors and their families: **Is there an age limit for cataract surgery?** The good news is that age alone does not determine candidacy for this common procedure.

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