It can be genetic and is also caused by alcoholism in the parents. Older
people in Central America usually have cataracts because they work in the
intense sun all of their lives. Children have cataracts because of genetics
or alcoholisim in the parents.
Tina
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Interesting. What causes cataracts at such a young age? I had mine
> fixed at age 67.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 11/13/2012 1:25 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > PESO:
> >
> > My scanning is on hold until I resolve my color problems and finish
> > wallpapering the bedroom. I've ordered IT8 targets and plan to profile
> > everything. In the meantime, I'm converting color to B&W!!
> >
> > http://www.pbase.com/image/147308022
> >
> > The older brother is blind from cataracts. We have done cataract surgery
> > clinics in Honduras but not Guatemala, yet. Met with an ophthalmologist
> > yesterday to discuss possible future clinics.
> >
> > C&C greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
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