{"id":2248,"date":"2026-07-07T08:42:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T08:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/?p=2248"},"modified":"2026-07-07T08:42:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T08:42:38","slug":"cataract-vs-glaucoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma","title":{"rendered":"Cataract vs Glaucoma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Compared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you ever wondered why your grandmother&#8217;s vision turned cloudy with age, while your uncle was told his eye pressure was too high even though his eyes looked perfectly normal? Both situations are common, and both point to two very different eye conditions that people often mix up. When it comes to <\/span><b>cataract vs glaucoma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, many patients assume they are the same problem, simply because both affect vision and both become more common as we grow older.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In reality, they affect completely different parts of the eye and need completely different care. In this blog, we will break down <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northwell.edu\/news\/insights\/glaucoma-vs-cataracts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>cataract and glaucoma <\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in simple language, their symptoms, their causes, and how they are generally managed, including how Ayurveda looks at long-term eye wellness.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#What_Is_a_Cataract_and_What_Is_Glaucoma\" >What Is a Cataract and What Is Glaucoma?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#Cataract_and_Glaucoma_Key_Differences_in_Simple_Words\" >Cataract and Glaucoma: Key Differences in Simple Words<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#Cataract_Symptoms_You_Should_Not_Ignore\" >Cataract Symptoms You Should Not Ignore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#Glaucoma_Symptoms_You_Should_Watch_For\" >Glaucoma Symptoms You Should Watch For<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#Cataract_vs_Glaucoma_Causes_What_Puts_You_at_Risk\" >Cataract vs Glaucoma Causes: What Puts You at Risk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#How_Are_Cataracts_and_Glaucoma_Treated\" >How Are Cataracts and Glaucoma Treated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#Jeena_Sikho_HiiMS_Approach_Supporting_Eye_Health_the_Ayurvedic_Way\" >Jeena Sikho HiiMS Approach: Supporting Eye Health the Ayurvedic Way<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/blog\/cataract-vs-glaucoma\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_Cataract_and_What_Is_Glaucoma\"><\/span><b>What Is a Cataract and What Is Glaucoma?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before comparing<\/span><b> cataract vs glaucoma,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> it helps to understand what each condition actually is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The formation of a cataract is a condition where the clear lens of the eyes, located within the eye, gradually becomes cloudy. This is analogous to having a foggy view through a window, and hence, light does not penetrate easily, leading to vision becoming blurry, cloudy, or dim. The cataract occurs either gradually with age or because of an accident, steroid medication, or diabetic condition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glaucoma is a set of eye diseases characterised by increased pressure within the eyes, resulting in damage to the optic nerves, the nerves that transfer visual information to the brain. Unlike a cataract, glaucoma does not cloud your vision directly. Instead, it quietly narrows your field of vision from the sides, often without the person realising it until quite a lot of damage has already happened.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cataract_and_Glaucoma_Key_Differences_in_Simple_Words\"><\/span><b>Cataract and Glaucoma: Key Differences in Simple Words<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When people search for <\/span><b>cataract and glaucoma,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> they usually want a simple, side-by-side understanding. Here is the easiest way to remember it:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/cataract-treatment-in-ayurveda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cataract<\/a> affects the lens of the eye. Glaucoma affects the optic nerve.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cataract vision loss can often be improved with treatment. Glaucoma-related vision loss, once it happens, generally cannot be brought back.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cataract develops gradually and is usually painless. Glaucoma can develop silently too, but some types may cause sudden eye pain, redness, or headache.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cataract is diagnosed by checking the clarity of the lens. Glaucoma is diagnosed by measuring eye pressure and examining the optic nerve.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding this difference is the first step toward taking the right action at the right time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.jeenasikho.com\/products\/pet-yakrit-pleeha-shuddhi-kit?utm_source=hiims&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=product_redirect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1836 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/natural-formula-for-gut-health-300x96.jpg\" alt=\"natural formula for gut health\" width=\"638\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/natural-formula-for-gut-health-300x96.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/natural-formula-for-gut-health-1024x329.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/natural-formula-for-gut-health-768x247.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/natural-formula-for-gut-health-1536x493.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/natural-formula-for-gut-health.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cataract_Symptoms_You_Should_Not_Ignore\"><\/span><b>Cataract Symptoms You Should Not Ignore<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cataract symptoms<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tend to build up slowly, which is why many people ignore them for years. Common <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/new-delhi-multan-nagar\/blog\/cataract-treatment-in-ayurveda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>cataract symptoms<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blurry or cloudy vision, almost like looking through a dusty glass<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trouble seeing clearly at night or while driving after dark<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increased sensitivity to bright light or headlights<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colours appearing faded, dull, or slightly yellowish<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequent changes in spectacle power without much improvement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If changing your glasses no longer helps your vision, it is a strong sign that a cataract may be forming and an eye check-up is due.<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Glaucoma_Symptoms_You_Should_Watch_For\"><\/span><b>Glaucoma Symptoms You Should Watch For<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Glaucoma symptoms <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can be tricky because, in many cases, there are no early warning signs at all. This is exactly why glaucoma is sometimes called the silent thief of sight. Still, some signs to watch for include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slow, gradual loss of side or peripheral vision<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Difficulty noticing objects at the edges of your vision<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eye pain, redness, or headache, mainly in sudden or acute cases<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeing halos around lights, especially at night<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blurred vision that comes and goes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/glaucoma\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20372839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>glaucoma symptoms <\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">often appear only after some vision has already been lost, regular eye pressure checks are important, especially after the age of 40 or if glaucoma runs in your family.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cataract_vs_Glaucoma_Causes_What_Puts_You_at_Risk\"><\/span><b>Cataract vs Glaucoma Causes: What Puts You at Risk<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking closely at<\/span><b> cataract vs glaucoma<\/b> <b>causes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps explain why both conditions become more common with age but for different reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Common causes of cataracts include the following:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Natural ageing of the eye lens<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long-term diabetes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prolonged use of steroid medicines<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eye injury or previous eye surgery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excess exposure to sunlight over the years<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smoking and poor dietary habits<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Common causes of glaucoma include:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increased pressure inside the eye<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family history of glaucoma<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Age above 40 years<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diabetes and high blood pressure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thin cornea or certain eye structural patterns<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long-term steroid use, similar to cataract<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interestingly, some risk factors like age, diabetes, and steroid use overlap in both conditions, which is one reason people confuse <\/span><b>cataract and glaucoma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so often.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.jeenasikho.com\/products\/swaranfalam-amrit-sea-buckthorn?utm_source=HiiMS&amp;utm_campaign=Organic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2208 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/06\/3-300x96.jpeg\" alt=\"sea buck thorn juice for better immunity\" width=\"709\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/06\/3-300x96.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/06\/3-1024x329.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/06\/3-768x247.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/06\/3-1536x493.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/06\/3.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Are_Cataracts_and_Glaucoma_Treated\"><\/span><b>How Are Cataracts and Glaucoma Treated?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern eye care generally uses different approaches for each condition, and it helps to know what to expect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cataract treatment is mainly surgical. When the cloudy lens starts affecting daily life, doctors usually recommend removing it and replacing it with an artificial lens. This is a well-established procedure, and most people notice clearer vision afterwards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glaucoma treatment, in comparison, focuses on controlling eye pressure rather than removing anything. This may include prescription eye drops, regular monitoring, and in some cases, further intervention as advised by a specialist. Since damage already caused to the optic nerve cannot be undone, the main goal of glaucoma treatment is to protect whatever vision remains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s worth remembering that modern treatments for both conditions mainly focus on symptom management and slowing down disease progression, which is exactly why long-term lifestyle support is so valuable alongside them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jeena_Sikho_HiiMS_Approach_Supporting_Eye_Health_the_Ayurvedic_Way\"><\/span><b>Jeena Sikho HiiMS Approach: Supporting Eye Health the Ayurvedic Way<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeena Sikho HiiMS<\/a>, we believe that healthy eyes are closely connected to how the whole body functions digestion, stress levels, sleep, and daily habits all play a role. Holistic wellness, and not just the health of the eyes, will be the core of our strategy. The care plan for each person will depend on his\/her body constitution (prakriti), lifestyle, and eye conditions. These could include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diet recommendations for healthy eye tissue and good metabolism<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes to one\u2019s lifestyle, such as proper sleep and minimising screen fatigue<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eye relaxation techniques through yoga<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classic Ayurvedic herbs traditionally used to maintain healthy eye tissue and overall good health<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some panchakarma procedures were appropriate as part of the wellness program<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This strategy will not replace routine eye examination or professional care of patients with cataracts or glaucoma. It will be only an additional step in the way of maintaining overall body balance and general well-being. The idea is simple: while conventional eye care focuses on the eye itself, Ayurveda looks at supporting the person as a whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding <\/span><b>cataract vs glaucoma<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is not just about medical terms; it&#8217;s about recognising the small signs your eyes are giving you and acting on them early. Cataract clouds your lens, while glaucoma quietly affects your optic nerve. Both need timely attention, and both can benefit from a lifestyle that supports overall eye and body wellness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you or a loved one is experiencing blurry vision, night vision trouble or has a family history of glaucoma, don&#8217;t wait for symptoms to worsen. Jeena Sikho HiiMS offers <a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/vopd\/?utm_source=Hiims_doctor_page&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=dr_vopd_booking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VOPD consultations<\/a> where our team can guide you toward a personalised, holistic wellness plan. Book your VOPD consultation today and take a simple step toward long-term eye wellness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/vopd\/?utm_source=Hiims_doctor_page&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=dr_vopd_booking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1822 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/vopd-new-1-300x91.jpg\" alt=\"Video Consultation from HiiMS\" width=\"699\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/vopd-new-1-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hiims.in\/hospital\/mumbai-andheri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2026\/05\/vopd-new-1.jpg 656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><b>FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Q1. What are the differences between the causes of cataracts and glaucoma?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cataract develops due to the presence of fogging of the natural lens of the eye, leading to blurred vision, but in glaucoma, the disease arises due to high pressure within the eye that damages peripheral vision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q2. Can someone suffer from cataract and glaucoma simultaneously?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both diseases occur together very commonly, especially when it comes to elderly patients. Both conditions can be detected separately by conducting an <\/span>eye exam.<\/p>\n<p><b>Q3. Are there any similar symptoms associated with both conditions?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The common symptoms of cataract are the appearance of blurriness or cloudiness, while the common signs of glaucoma include gradual loss of vision, particularly side vision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q4. Which is the more severe condition among cataract and glaucoma?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glaucoma is the more severe condition since it leads to irreversible vision loss, whereas the blurry vision in the case of cataracts is reversible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q5. Does Ayurveda help in dealing with cataract and glaucoma?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though Ayurveda does not replace the treatment of eye diseases, it helps maintain good eye health using proper diet, lifestyle, yoga, and herbs in addition to eye examination.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered why your grandmother&#8217;s vision turned cloudy with age, while your uncle was told his eye pressure 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