Strabismus (crossed eyes) is a disorder in which the eyes do not line up. This disorder causes your eyes to look in different directions, and each of your eyes will be focused on a different thing. The six muscles that…
Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, occurs when one eye becomes weaker than the other during childhood. The brain favors the better eye, thus, allowing the weaker eye to get worse over time. Early screening is important. This is because…
A cataract is defined as clouding of the eye’s natural lens. It lies behind the iris and the pupil and usually develops in both eyes. But, sometimes they only affect one. Most cataract symptoms occur as a result of getting…
Retinal detachment is a medical disorder that occurs when the retina separates from the back of your eye. It results in loss of vision that can be partial or total, depending on how much of the retina is detached. After…
Glaucoma is a medical condition that damages your eye’s optic nerve. It gets worse over time and it is linked to a buildup of pressure inside your eye. This Glaucoma disease tends to run in families and you usually don’t…