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What are cataracts and why do we get them?

By ScooterGirl
Created 11/22/2008 - 05:39

What are cataracts? It seems a fairly common issue in people, especially as they get older. I know cataracts are in the eyes but they are one of these conditions in people that I hear about all the time but don't quite know what they are.

Thanks.

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