The name conjures up pain, but ocular migraines are less about headaches and more about a vision problem. Ocular migraines […]
Vision problems can turn ordinary pursuits such as driving or reading into an impossible task. Damage to sensitive components of the eye, congenital abnormalities in the shape of the eye, or age-related changes can all contribute to vision loss. Since vision loss can be a gradual process, regular eye exams and vision screenings should be a part of every individual’s personal wellness routine.
Vision problems may manifest themselves as any of the following disorders (among others).
Myopia, commonly called nearsightedness, is a refractive error of the eye, meaning that the shape of the eye or its […]
An eye condition affecting roughly 50 percent of individuals who need glasses, hyperopia (commonly called farsightedness) is characterized by difficulty […]
In an ideal world, everyone would have perfectly-shaped eyes. The reality, however, is that practically every eye has some form […]
Double vision, also known as “seeing double” or the medical term diplopia, is the perception of two images of a […]
There are many potential causes for blurry eyes. The answer to why you have blurry vision is best answered by […]
Normal sight includes central vision (the field of view straight ahead) and peripheral vision (the field of view outside the […]
Glare and halos are both eye symptoms that some people experience around bright lights. Halos show up as bright circles […]