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  When it comes to eye health, two conditions that often cause concern are cataract and glaucoma. Both can affect vision, especially as we age, but they are very different in how they develop, their symptoms, and their impact. So, which is worse? Let’s break it down. What Is a Cataract? 🌫️ A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens, making vision blurry, dull, or dim. It develops slowly over time, often due to aging, but can also be caused by injury, medical conditions (like diabetes), or prolonged exposure to UV rays. Symptoms of Cataract: Blurry or foggy vision Sensitivity to light Trouble seeing at night Faded colors Frequent prescription changes in glasses Treatment for Cataract: 🏥 The good news? Cataracts are treatable. Cataract surgery can remove the…