Guide to Eye Diseases

Low vision aids for family use

Elderly family members who are losing eyesight actually need more care from other members. They should live with their children to ensure safety in daily lives.

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Causes and symptoms of eye flashes

Some people may experience flashes in the vision but they are not clear what these flashes actually are. These flashes may bother many people and even be scaring. Also called flashing lights, eye flashes in the visual field are similar to eye floaters.

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Common eye problems among older people

Some people in their 80s still have good vision. In other words, there are no vision problems in these people. However, there are actually some changes in the vision and eyes. Some individuals are forced to use their eyes less efficiently.

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Diabetes caused blindness

According to the Department of Health in Minnesota, about 500 to 800 people become blind each year because of diabetes, indicating that diabetes has become the main cause of blindness in the country.

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Details of the vitreous body

Produced by cells in the cilary body, vitreous is the colorless, transparent, gelatinous mass between the eye’s lens and the lining of the retina.

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Causes and risks of eye floaters

Some people may experience small specks or clouds that are removing around the visual field and may be confused by these strange objects. Actually they are formally called floaters or eye floaters.

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Symptoms and treatment of blepharospasm

Eye twitching can occur in only one eye or both eyes. The condition of eye twitching in one eye is called hemifacial spasm. This form of eye twitches can be caused by various factors, including lack of sleep, bad diet, medication, and others. Hemifacial spasm will always resolve on its own.

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Reasons of eye twitching

Eye twitching happens to some people in occasion. This condition is actually caused by prolonged periods of eye strain.

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Eye twitch and treatments

Many people may have experienced repeatedly eye blinking involuntarily. This annoying and embarrassing situation is actually called eyelid twitch or eyelid spasm. Slight or occasional eyelid twitches are normal and require no special concern.

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Online videos explaining dry eye

Currently, there are online ophthalmologists’ explanatory videos recorded by the British ophthalmologist Mr. Teifi James. The short videos provided by him explain the most common and bewildering condition and symptoms of dry eye, which is bothering a large group of people.

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