Posts Tagged ‘loss of vision’
Cataracts – The Symptoms and Common Causes
From Gregg Rio Cataracts are a common ailment among the elderly. Did you know that certain jobs can raise your chances of getting cataracts at an earlier age? Several diseases and medications can increase your chances of developing cataracts as well. In this article we will explore the signs and symptoms of cataracts as well…
Read MoreClouded Vision – Cataracts
From Kevin Pederson When the normally clear lens of the eye have a painless clouding, it is called the cataract. If you do not treat it in time, it causes blindness. Surgical treatment can however cure it in time. Most of the people over 60 do suffer from some clouding of the lens. But you…
Read MoreGlaucoma Symptoms
From George Manche Every one should be supposed to take good care of the eyesight. Good vision is a sense missed by anyone who has lost it. Eye diseases are a dangerous factor that deserves enough consideration. Glaucoma is one of the common eye diseases that affect normal vision of many individuals. This is an…
Read MoreHandcuffing Glaucoma: The Sneak Thief of Sight
From Dickson Adom Glaucoma has been one of the threatening eye diseases that cause total blindness. The World Health Organization ranks it as the second most common cause of blindness globally. Global statistics reveal that about 4.5 million persons’ blindness was as a result of glaucoma. It is projected that this number would rise to…
Read MoreGlaucoma – The Thief Of Sight
From Dr Ang Corey Damien Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions in which damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible visual loss. It is often called the “silent thief of sight” because the painless loss of vision usually occurs gradually over a long period of time, and is often only recognized when…
Read MoreGlaucoma – The Thief Of Sight
From Dr Ang Corey Damien Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions in which damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible visual loss. It is often called the “silent thief of sight” because the painless loss of vision usually occurs gradually over a long period of time, and is often only recognized when…
Read MoreCan Glaucoma Be Healed Naturally?
From Stephen Lau Glaucoma is one of the major causes of blindness. Glaucoma is due to increased eye pressure. In conventional medicine, most eye doctors would recommend surgeries and eye drops to relieve high ocular pressure in the eye. However, there is one problem: surgeries and eye drops would create a chronic condition, ironically enough,…
Read MoreEducate Yourself About Glaucomas
From Rosanne Kruger Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve, which transmits images to the brain and is the second leading cause of blindness. The eye produces a watery fluid called aqueous humour. This fluid regulates the pressure in your eyes. If the fluid cannot drain properly or the drainage channels are blocked,…
Read MoreNew Alternative Treatment for Glaucoma
From Adken Thomas Glaucoma is the second highest rated common eye disease which directly causes blindness if left untreated. Usually, this problem is related with people of older age as the vital cells of their eyes begin to deteriorate such as their ganglion cells. Ganglion cells are responsible for drawing the pictures to the mind…
Read MoreWhat Are Short Sightedness and Long Sightedness – How to Correct Them
From Max Sleck Short sightedness is also called nearsightedness or Myopia is a common vision problem when the eyes can focus on close objects but distant objects are blurry. Long sightedness, also call far sightedness or Hyperopia is the opposite of Myopia. The eyes can focus on distant objects but not on close objects. These…
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