Vision Topics

Pinguecula and Pterygium (Surfer’s Eye)

Characterized by a yellowish raised part of the scleral conjunctiva (the lining of the white part of the eye), a […]

Similar to a bruise under the skin, a subconjunctival hemorrhage happens when a small blood vessel located between the sclera […]

If you suffer from Bell’s palsy, a paralysis of one side of the face caused by nerve inflammation, you may […]

Stinging, irritated eyes, and blurred vision may indicate nothing more than a case of blepharitis — an unpleasant but, in […]

A chalazion is the medical term for a slowly developing lump on the eyelid that occurs due to an oil […]

A stye, sometimes spelled as “sty,” is a red, painful bump near the edge of the eyelid. It may look […]

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a relatively rare type of eye infection, but it can become quite serious. If left untreated, Acanthamoeba […]

Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is a common eye problem that can afflict children and adults alike. It is […]

The cornea is present as a clear tissue that is located at the front of the eye. A corneal ulcer […]

Seeing a spot or a flash of light in your field of vision is more than an inconvenience. It could […]