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What are the Symptoms of Cataracts?
Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions in the world and are responsible for more blindness than any other eye condition. Fortunately, there is a surgery available that can...
Can an Acquired Brain Injury or Stroke Impact the Eyes?
Brain injuries such as a stroke can have significant impact on the eyes and on vision. Depending on the cause of the brain injury and the location of the damage in the brain, visual field...
How Do You Treat a Scratched Eye?
A scratch on the front of the eye is called an abrasion. It can occur on the cornea or the conjunctiva and is usually associated with intense pain and other symptoms. Fortunately, the eye...
Should I Use Artificial Tear Eye Drops?
Artificial tears, also called lubricant eye drops, are sold over the counter and are readily available in pharmacies, grocery stores, and supermarkets. These eye drops can be used for a...
How Do I Know if I Need Reading Glasses?
As we age, it is normal and expected that our focusing system will become less flexible and result in difficulty looking at things up close. To fix this common issue, reading glasses are...
What is a Retinal Detachment and How is it Treated?
A retinal detachment is a very serious condition that is considered an eye emergency. This condition can result in blindness or permanent vision loss if it is not treated quickly after...