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 […]
Bottom Line Up Front: Blurry vision affects millions of people and can range from simple refractive errors requiring glasses to […]
Peripheral vision loss can quietly disrupt your daily life—until it suddenly can’t be ignored. Learn what causes it, how to […]
Glare and halos are both eye symptoms that some people experience around bright lights. Halos show up as bright circles […]