Macular degeneration is the leading cause of severe vision loss in people over age 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, known as the mac...
If the lens becomes cloudy, the light reaching the retina is blurred and distorted, and your vision is affected. This clouded lens is called a cataract, and it...
The cornea is the clear outer layer at the front of the eye. The cornea is shaped like a dome and helps your eye to focus light so you can see clearly. Light e...
The way you feel about yourself has a great impact on how you think, act, and interact with others. It can also affect the way you are perceived by others. Whe...
Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness the United States. The elevated blood sugar seen with diabetes can cause vision loss by damaging s...
Cancer of the eye and orbit are malignancies that start and grow in the tissue of the eye. A malignancy is a group of cancer cells. If left untreated, these ce...
When you look at an object, you're using several muscles to move both eyes to focus on it. If you have a problem with the muscles, the eyes don't work ...
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