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With increasing age, the internal lens of the eye, behind the pupil, loses its natural transparency and elasticity eventually opacifying in the mid-60s or later. A significant cataract causes cloudy vision.

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According to Dr. Pik Sha Chan-Uy, a cataract surgeon at the ultra modern eye care center Asian Eye Institute (AEI) in Rockwell, Makati City, the majority of eye surgeries being done in the Philippines involve cataract.
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Dr. Pik Sha Chan-Uy, a cataract specialist practicing at the two-year-old Asian Eye Institute, a modern eye care center located in Rockwell, Makati City, said the bulk of eye diseases being treated at AEI involves cataract.
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According to Dr. Pik Sha Chan-Uy, a cataract surgeon at the ultra modern eye care center Asian Eye Institute (AEI) in Rockwell, Makati City, the majority of eye surgeries being done in the Philippines involve cataract.
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Dr. Pik Sha Chan-Uy, a cataract specialist practicing at the two-year-old Asian Eye Institute, a modern eye care center located in Rockwell, Makati City, said the bulk of eye diseases being treated at AEI involves cataract.
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