Cataract Symptoms Causes Types Exams and Tests Treatment Prevention Cataract The word Cataract derives from the Latin word ‘cataracta’ that means \”waterfall\” and the Greek “kataraktes” and “katarrhaktes”, from “katarassein” which means \”to dash down\” (kata means \”down\”; arassein means \”to strike, dash\”).The term may later have been used metaphorically to relate the appearance of […]
Symptoms of conjunctivitis Causes of conjunctivitis Types Bacterial pink eye Allergic conjunctivitis Risk factors Home remedies The most common pink eye symptoms are listed below: Pink eye may make you feel as if you\’ve got something in one or both of your eyes what you just can\’t do away with. When you wake up
Myopia or nearsightedness is clinically described as a refractive defect of the eye in which collimated light produces image focus in front of the retina (a light sensitive tissue situated at the inner surface of the eye). People with myopia can see near objects clearly but far away vision appears blurred. The problem occurs if
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Color Blindness, or Color Vision Deficiency, is an eye condition where a person is not able to differentiate certain colors or shades of colors to some degree. It is most often genetic in nature, but may also take place due to eye, nerve, or brain injury, or exposure to certain chemicals, damage to the retina
Retinal Detachment Different types of retinal detachment Causes and Risk Factors Symptoms Treatment of Retinal Detachment Success Rate Retinal Detachment Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina gets detached from its fundamental layer of support tissue. The retina is a thin layer of light-sensitive tissue lining at the back
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Types of Glaucoma Who Gets Glaucoma? Eye check up How is glaucoma diagnosed? How Is Glaucoma Treated? Oral Medication Medications You Need To Avoid Frequently Asked Questions Putting It All Together Glossary Glaucoma The word glaucoma means \”hard eyeball.\” Glaucoma is a group of eye disorders that gradually steal sight without warning increasing the pressure
