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Ever looked at something and thought, “Wait, why am I seeing two of this?” You are probably dealing with double vision (diplopia). This is one of those conditions that can complicate your life if you do not take it seriously. Basically, it is when you see two images of the same object, either all the time or on and off.
Dry eye disease is a prevalent and often chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the eyes fail to produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly, leading to a disruption in the delicate balance of the tear film. This imbalance can cause a range of uncomfortable symptoms, including irritation, redness, burning, and even vision problems.
Celluma LED Light Therapy is a non-invasive treatment that utilizes low-level light therapy (LLLT) to promote healing and rejuvenation in the skin. It involves the use of LED lights that emit specific wavelengths of light to target various skin concerns. This therapy has gained popularity in recent years due to its effectiveness and safety.
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions leading to optic nerve damage, primarily caused by abnormally high pressure in your eye. Over time, glaucoma can rob you of your peripheral vision without noticeable warning signs. Despite the severity of this condition, many are unaware or uninformed about glaucoma.
Pediatric eye exams are designed specifically to assess and monitor the visual health of children. They involve a series of tests and procedures, which are different from those conducted in adult eye examinations.
The clear outer lens of your eye is scientifically known as the cornea. In its normal state, it is usually dome-shaped, like a sphere. In some instances, however, the structure of your eye is not strong enough to hold the dome shape. It makes your eye bulge outward, like a cone. The occurrence results in keratoconus.
Dry eyes seem simple, but they can significantly affect your lifestyle. The good news is your eye doctor can help you manage and treat dry eye in many ways.