Information about eye health, what you need to know about current treatment methods. (Page 8)
Cataract can appear at any age. It is a condition in which the lens of the eye loses its transparency, causing a range of vision problems, and it can lead to permanent sight loss if it is not treated early.
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Inflammation at the base of the lashes, known as blepharitis, is chronic inflammation of the oil (meibomian) and sweat (Zeis and Moll) glands at the edge of the eyelid. Poor hygiene is a trigger, but it is not the only cause.
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Retinal detachment occurs as fluid gathers beneath the light-sensitive retinal layer and the sensory retina separates from the pigment epithelium. It is a very serious condition.
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A stye, known in medicine as a hordeolum, develops when the oil or sweat glands at the base of the lashes become infected. An external hordeolum generally settles by itself within three to seven days, while an internal one can take one to two weeks.
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Eye angiography is the photographing of the retinal and choroidal vessels after they have been stained, using fluorescein fundus angiography (FFA) or indocyanine green angiography (ICG). Circulation disorders in the back of the eye are examined in detail this way.
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The signs of a torn retina can show themselves in many ways, and they can appear without any pain at all. Because there is no pain, people may not suspect the situation. There are things to watch for, however.
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The eye is one of the most important senses, allowing living creatures to see and to perceive the world. Knowing the anatomy of the eye makes it far easier to solve many of the problems and conditions relating to it.
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Dark circles under the eyes can appear through a lack of regular sleep, through stress, through severe fatigue and in similar situations. They may be genetic, and they can also appear alongside certain health conditions.
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The types of eye surgery vary with the treatment the eye needs, and those treatments are shaped around the condition it has. Many different techniques are used in cataract treatment, in correcting refractive errors and in corneal transplantation.
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Cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that prevents light from passing through it. Protein sometimes gathers in this area and leads to cataract, which causes permanent sight loss if it is left untreated.
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The shape of the eye is often thought to be among the factors affecting eye health, yet it does not affect the health of the eye. Regular check-ups and resting the eyes matter a great deal for a healthy eye.
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Dry eye arises as the glands producing the fluid that protects the upper layer of the eye fail to work properly. People experiencing this remove the problems dry eye causes thanks to artificial tear drops.
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