Nuclear sclerotic cataract
Contributor: Jesse Vislisel, MD
Photographer: Brice Critser, CRA
Nuclear sclerotic cataracts are secondary to opacification of the lens nucleus which typically occurs as a part of normal aging. The nucleus in this cataract has a "milky" appearance.
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