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If a milky of cloudy membrane grow over the eye lens, then which defect is the person suffering from?

If a milky of cloudy membrane grows over the eye lens, then which defect is the person suffering from cataract. A cataract develops when the eye lens of a person becomes cloudy (or even opaque) due to the formation of a membrane over it. Cataract decreases the vision of the eye gradually. It can even lead to total loss of vision of the eye.


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