Eye Condition

Stargardt disease (STGD) is a genetic eye condition that affects approximately 1 in 8,000 to 10,000 people worldwide. Often diagnosed in adolescents and young adults, Stargardt disease would result in progressive vision loss, such as blurred vision, central vision loss, and difficulties with the perception of color. In this blog, we will explore the causes and symptoms of Stargardt disease and the treatment options for this condition.

Eye discharge is a common and sometimes alarming issue. Symptoms such as itching, redness, or blurred vision may accompany eye discharge. In this blog, we will explore six common questions concerning eye discharge -- from identifying the type of eye discharge to understanding how it can affect vision and providing valuable insights and practical tips to help you manage this common issue.

When you experience uncontrollable eye movement, it’s time to pay attention. It may not be a momentary delusion; rather, there is a possibility that you might have nystagmus. According to recent research, between 2 and 3 persons out of every 1,000 experience some forms of nystagmus. In this blog, we will explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for nystagmus, as well as how low-vision aids can enhance the eyesight of nystagmus sufferers.

Feeling like often overusing your eyes? Spending a long time staring at the digital screens? Dry, itchy, red, sensitive to the lights? If the answers are “yes”, you may be experiencing dry eye syndrome. Most people seem to understand dry eyes as an ocular manifestation. However, it can be a kind of eye disease as well. Through this article, we are going to know more about dry eye syndrome.

One of the most severe complications of diabetes affecting the eyes is the ocular lesion, which is also known as diabetic retinopathy (DR). This article delves into the subject of vision loss symptoms caused by diabetic retinopathy, reviews the pathogenesis, and diagnosis as well as the importance of low vision technology in diabetic retinopathy management.

Do you know that January is Glaucoma Awareness month? Glaucoma is also called “sneak thief of sight”. This eye disease covers a wide range of people, doesn’t have any signs before the onset of it, and cannot be cured. In this read, two main types of glaucoma will be introduced. And at the end of the article, you will know where to get more resources about glaucoma.

Vision loss is a common but often overlooked symptom of dementia. It can cause physical changes in the eyes, such as cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration, which further impede vision. Do you want to know how dementia causes vision loss? Read this article to learn more!

Night blindness, a relatively common condition among people, how much do you know about it? Caring for the health of our eyes is what everyone should do, if you are new to realizing night blindness, you might have lots of queries. Hopefully, most of your questions could be answered in this article.

The Iris forms the colored part of the human eye, consisting of muscular fibers that stretch and relax to control the amount of light that enters the pupil. Low vision aids can help restore the quality of life for individuals with related iris problems by helping them see.

Stem cell therapy is an exceptional intervention that can help patients avoid the alternative and risks of retinal surgery-- it helps create new retinal pigment cells that help low-vision individuals restore their vision and prevent potential blindness. The article will discuss how stem cells are preferred over high-tech solutions to help the visually impaired integrate into a sighted world.