A directory describing the most common ocular ailments. Symptoms and treatment information is provided for each condition.
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Healthy vision is as important to a newborn baby as it is to someone who is 95 years old. Although most of us take our sight for granted, diseases, accidents, infections, and age can all endanger our vision. At this site we have described the most common ocular
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Information about eye health, diseases, medications and surgery.
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A sty (sometimes spelled stye) is a tender, painful red bump located at the base of an eyelash or on, inside, or under the eyelid. The medical term for a sty is hordeolum.
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Associates for World Action in Rehabilitation and Education (AWARE) is a registered 501 (c)(3) nonprofit public charity founded in 1990. Our mission is to provide information, resources, and education that can increase independence and enhance quality of life for individuals with vision loss, along
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Information about a recreational sport for the physically challenged; rail riding on abandoned railroad tracks. Based in New Hampshire.
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Boys and girls from the Perkins School
for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts were among the first
SPORT FOUNDATION (ESF) , a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization.
Our mission is to open a whole new world
of recreational challenges and enjoyment for the physically challenged.
We do this through
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A unit of the Library of Congress, administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials that are circulated to eligible borrowers by postage-free mail through a network of cooperating libraries.
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National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
Through a national network of cooperating libraries, NLS administers a
free library program of braille and audio materials circulated to eligible borrowers
in the United States by
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Includes what they are, how they form, symptoms, diagnosis, implantation of IOL's, and prevention.
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A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Most cataracts are related to aging. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans either have a cataract or have had
A cataract can occur in either or both eyes. It cannot spread from one
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Colorblind Facts and Selftest
Below is some quick facts about colorblindness. After you are done reading these facts make sure you take the "
Most colour impaired can see all colors. Very few color blind people can only see in black in white (less than 1%).
Color blindness is the inability to
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Find an article authored by Wendy Strouse Watt, OD. Includes the symptoms of CVS, how to reduce the effects of CVSS, and discusses the use of computer glasses for blurred vision and other symptoms.
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by Wendy Strouse Watt, O.D.
People who spend more than
two hours on a computer each day will experience symptoms of CVS or
Computer Vision Syndrome. The most common symptoms include
headaches, focusing difficulties,
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Doctor-written information for consumers. Includes what infections and non-infectious conditions cause conjunctivitis, symptoms, and treatment.
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Conjunctivitis, known as "pink eye," is an inflammation
transparent membrane covering the inner eyelid and the white part of the
. Symptoms of this condition can include:
a scratchy feeling in the eye and,
a discharge that may be watery or may
Conjunctivitis may begin in one eye but often
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this, an inflammation of the conjunctiva.
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What to Do if You Think You Have Pinkeye
Every day, I, as an ophthalmologist (a medical doctor who specializes in
medical and surgical treatment of eye diseases) receive at least one telephone
call from a patient who says, "I think I have
what the symptoms are, he usually will tell me that one
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