Vision and eyes
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?
Laser eye surgery: how is it done, what are the methods and recovery? + Benefits and risks
Laser eye surgery has become a popular method of diopter correction in recent years. By applying a laser to the cornea of the eye, various eye defects can be corrected. How does the whole process of the procedure work, from pre-operative examination to recovery?
Vitamin A for good eyesight? Where is it needed everywhere? + Food sources
Did you know that vitamin A comes in several forms? What are their effects? When to increase vitamin A intake?
Purulent discharge from the eye: inflammation as the main cause? Can home treatment help?
Purulent discharge from the eye is the main sign of inflammation of the eye. What is its cause and can it be caused by drafts? Can it be treated at home and with the help of herbs or other grandmotherly advice?
Irritation of the eye: discharge, inflammation and other causes? What will help?
Do you have irritated eyes after working behind a monitor all day, or is it caused by draughts? What other causes can we encounter?
Conjunctivitis: Causes and Symptoms
Do you have conjunctivitis? You can recognize this most common eye disease by the typical unpleasant discomfort, such as itchy and red eyes and increased tear flow.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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?
Are you familiar with computer vision syndrome or digital eyestrain?
Computer vision syndrome refers to a group of problems related to the use of computers, smartphones or tablets. Learn about the modern problem of our eyes.
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 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.
Dry eye syndrome: burning and tired eyes? Causes and symptoms
Dry eye syndrome is a growing problem. Long periods of looking at a mobile phone, monitor, television or being in an air-conditioned environment contribute to it. More serious problems can also be behind its development.
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.
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.
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.