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Double Vision (Diplopia): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Double vision or diplopia is about seeing two images of the same object instead of one. The condition affects your reading ability, movement, and balance. This may happen in only one eye or both, which is severe when in both eyes.


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Difference Between Conventional and Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery

Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide. Consequently, millions of Americans undergo cataract surgery yearly. Cataract surgery is one of the safest and most common surgical procedures performed today. 


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Glaucoma

What Are the First Signs of Glaucoma?

While glaucoma can affect people of any age, it is the leading cause of blindness for seniors over the age of 60. This eye condition does not have many warning signs during the early stages. The surest way to know if you are suffering from glaucoma is by going for regular eye checkups. Many factors like your family history can increase the risk of this condition.


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Dry Eye

LipiFlow® Treatment for Dry Eye

The most common cause of dry eye is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). It is a common condition; however, most people are not aware of it. To understand the LipiFlow treatment, you need to understand what MGD is.


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What Is Blepharitis and How Is It Treated?

Blepharitis is an inflammation of the edges of the eyelids. This is not a contagious condition, and it does not cause lasting harm to an individual's eyes. One can manage the symptoms if the inflammation fails to clear.


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Signs and Symptoms of Uveitis

Uveitis is a term for a group of eye inflammation diseases affecting the middle part of the eye. This middle part of the eye is also known as the uvea. It consists of the iris, pars plana, the choroid, and the ciliary body. It mainly supplies blood to the retina, which is the light-sensitive part of the eye. 


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Vision Problems

How Can a Stroke Affect the Eyes?

A stroke is a serious, life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the bloody supply to part of the brain is cut off. There are primarily two reasons why this happens. The first and most common is a blood clot, which prevents blood from reaching the brain. The second is a hemorrhage which is where a weakened blood vessel supplying the brain bursts. Treatment for a stroke is time-critical. Unfortunately, many patients are left with long-term problems caused by the damage to their brains. One of these can be visual difficulties.


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Eye Symptomatology

Optic Neuritis: What You Need to Know

Optic neuritis is a swelling of the optic nerve. It happens when an infection or disease causes swelling in the eye’s nerve. The optic nerve is a bundle of over one million nerves that send signals from your eye to your brain. The optic nerve sits at the back of your eye, and it is also known as the second cranial nerve.


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