Vision and eyes
Glaucoma or glaucoma: what are its causes, symptoms and treatment?
Glaucoma is a disease affecting the optic nerve. It is usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure, but this is not a condition.
Itchy eye: what causes it? What helps with itching?
Allergic reactions are probably the most common, followed by inflammation. But eye injuries are also common. Itching of the eye is again one of the symptoms that should not be underestimated. Long-term problems can cause permanent consequences and deterioration of vision.
Blindness: what types do we know and what does partial, practical mean?
Sight is one of the most important senses. Its loss leads to a condition called blindness, which can be total or partial. The cause can be disease, injury or a genetic defect.
Squint: What do we know about squinting of one or both eyes? Can it be corrected?
Squint is a movement disorder of the eyes. Their position during movement is different. Fixation of vision on an object takes place with only one eye. This disorder results in visual disturbances. Its early examination and treatment is important.
Swollen eyelid: does allergy also accompany various diseases?
The eyelids are sensitive to inflammation. Apart from pain, swelling is easily noticeable, redness can be another symptom. The site of the eyelid is sensitive and the person is also sensitive to its disease. There can be various causes behind the swelling, not just inflammation.
Strabismus: Causes, Risks, Treatment for Children and Adults
Strabismus is a condition of uncoordinated eye movements in which the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object. Please not that this is not just an issue of aesthetics.
Farsightedness, hyperopia: Why does impaired near vision occur?
With farsightedness, we see well-distant objects. The problem is reading or watching TV. Children refuse to draw, paint, sit closer to television, and fail at school.
Diabetic retinopathy: What is it, why does it occur and how is it manifested?
Diabetic retinopathy is a disease that affects the ability to see. It can manifest in varying degrees of visual impairment and even blindness. It is related to diabetes.
Retinal detachment: What are the causes and symptoms of the damaged retina?
Retinal detachment is a serious eye disease that can lead to poor vision and permanent loss of sight, i.e. blindness. Early treatment may be helpful.
What is presbyopia? The aging eye condition
Presbyopia occurs mostly after the age of 40. It affects everyone as a result of the natural aging process. The first symptom is the inability to focus on near objects. The impairment is also known as "short arm syndrome", since reading material must be held further and further away in order to be sharp.
What is keratoconus and what are its symptoms? + Diagnosis and treatment - diseases
Keratoconus is a degenerative disease of the cornea. It is not clear why it arises. Early diagnosis and treatment are important, however, a complete cure is not possible.
What is astigmatism, what are its symptoms and treatment? (for adults and children)
Astigmatism is a common visual acuity disorder. Do you see out of focus, blurry, have headache or have night vision issues?
Hordeolum or barley on the eye. Why is it created, how is it treated? (Hordeolum + chalazion)
Barley grain and wolf grain are among the inflammatory diseases of the eyelid. Although not particularly dangerous, they are both unpleasant and aesthetically annoying.
Myopia: The onset of myopia + how does impaired distance vision appear?
Myopia is a visual error, also referred to as a refractive error. The rays of light are directed in the lens of the eye to create a sharp image on the retina. In myopia, the rays converge in front of the retina. The result is a blurred image and poor visibility of distant objects.
Retinal and vitreous diseases: What are the most common diseases?
Retinal and vitreous diseases involve various problems that affect these two closely adjacent structures. Risk of eye damage. Early diagnosis is important.
What is amblyopia in children? Causes and symptoms
Amblyopia affects approximately 4% of children. Early detection and early treatment are important. Otherwise, permanent complications are a threat.
Cataract: Symptoms and Treatment
Cataracts are a degenerative disease of the lens. It is one of the most common causes of blindness in people in the world. What causes it and how is it treated?
Hyaluronic acid and its effects on the skin and musculoskeletal system?
Hyaluronic acid and collagen - the key to an eternally young appearance? It will help your joints and find other uses...
FACT: Do you know 10 interesting facts about cataracts/lens cataracts?
Cataracts are one of the most common causes of visual impairment worldwide.
Contact lenses and types. How to choose and care for them?
Contact lenses are commonly used in ophthalmology. They are a solution for various dioptric and cosmetic eye defects. However, several parameters need to be taken into account when choosing them. How to choose the right contact lenses? What types of lenses are there?