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Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, reports the Glaucoma Research Foundation. This common eye condition typically affects

Diabetic retinopathy refers to several eye problems that are characterized by damage to the light-sensitive retina, caused by excessive blood

For many, the term binocular vision conjures images of super powers or the rare ability to spot objects far away,

Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, is a visual disorder caused by abnormal vision development, often occurring during infancy. Patients

Macular degeneration represents one of the most significant causes of vision loss in older adults. According to the Centers for

In most of North America, optometrists are known as Doctors of Optometry (D.O.). As physicians, they are able to diagnose

Reading is an instrumental part of your child’s ability to learn. In order to write complete sentences or do mathematical

Conjunctivitis is by no means limited only to children. An infection or inflammation of the conjunctiva — the membrane within

In the summer of 2013, news spread quickly about a dangerous new trend, called “worming” or oculolinctus, and a serious

Imagine trying to succeed at work at school if you could not see clearly. Unfortunately, that’s the reality for far

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