The condition in which eye’s natural lens (which lies behind iris and the pupil) gets clouded is known as Cataract. Cataract is common in old-age people and is mostly observed in people of age 40 years or more. According to a report by Prevent Blindness America (PBA),...
At one time or another, we all experience certain types of eye problems. Some of these problems are minor and can heal on their own, or are easy to treat at home. Some others may require a specialist’s care. Eyesight is one of the most valuable assets for humans. Here...
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is an eye disorder which is responsible only for central vision loss. To learn what causes macular degeneration, let us first understand where does it exactly occur. This vision blinding disease is caused when the human eye’s...
Food and health are strongly interconnected. This fact can be proved by numerous food-related researches held across the globe. There is evidence that supports the idea of minerals and vitamins (present in various foods) helps the human body to enhance and protect...
Healthy eyes are a result of what you don’t eat as well as of the food that you eat in your daily diet. There are many food items inclusive of vegetables and fruits, which are highly nutritious and vitamins, useful for sustaining the healthy vision. A healthy diet is...
Glaucoma is estimated to affect 2 million people in America itself, and according to several kinds of research, it has been listed as the second leading cause of blindness after Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Glaucoma is a chronic disease which must be...
Eyes reflect a lot of human emotions and sentiments. It’s quite a difficult task to deal with any condition which involves our delicate eyes. However, there is a condition under which your eyes turn red (a.k.a Bloodshot eyes). These red and bloodshot eyes are a result...
Pink eyes are more commonly known as Conjunctivitis. It is the inflammation/soreness of the thin, transparent covering of the white part of the eye and inside of the eyelids (also known as Conjunctiva). Conjunctivitis, based on the cause can be categorized in many...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataract are the two most common and frequent eye issues found in aged people. These sight problems are considered to bring vision concerns and even loss of vision in some severe cases. Though such situations occur with...
An eyelid twitch also goes with the name Myokymia. It is a condition of repetitive uncontrolled contraction of eyelids muscles. Be it an upper or lower eyelid contraction can occur in any one of them. These sudden spasm in twitching condition are not severe, but are...
