Things You Should Know About Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus
Failed the horizontal gaze nystagmus test? Wondering what you did wrong to fail the DUI tests? Find out more about this condition that can cause …
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What To Do With a Chalazion That Lasts More Than a Year
A chalazion is a condition of the eye that creates a large bump that does not recede quickly. A chalazion that lasts more than a year needs to be …
Continue ReadingHealthy Eye Vitamins: Try These Vitamins for Eye Floaters
Do you have trouble with eye floaters? Did you know there are certain vitamins that may help? Find out which vitamins that can help you manage this …
Continue ReadingWhat Is the Treatment for Botox Induced Ptosis?
Botox injections continue to rise in popularity. Unfortunately, in about one out of twenty cases, Botox injections into the upper third of the face …
Continue ReadingLearn About Corneal Transplant Procedure
Corneal transplant or corneal graft or keratoplasty is recommended when corneal dystrophy, which is a condition of damaged cornea, occurs. You might …
Continue ReadingComplications Of Cataract Removal
Cataract removal is the most common surgical intervention in the Western world in people over 65 years of age. The operation is usually …
Continue ReadingWhat is Strabismus Surgery?
Strabismus is an eye vision condition that can be corrected with surgery. Treatment is determined by the type of strabismus one has. Learn about the …
Continue ReadingDry eyes caused by refractive laser eye surgery are the most common side effect after procedures such as LASIK
Refractive eye surgery using the excimer laser is a popular procedure for vision correction. Procedures such as LASIK and PRK are fast and effective, …
Continue ReadingGreater Occipital Nerve Inflammation
Learn how eye pain from occipital neuritis caused by greater occipital nerve inflammation occurs and how it can be treated. Also, learn the symptoms …
Continue ReadingOptic Nerve Anatomy Includes a Meninges Sheath and Extends to the Chiasma and Optic Tract
The optic nerve lies completely within the central nervous system and is the second cranial nerve (CN II). Optic nerve anatomy is similar to brain …
Continue ReadingCauses and Effects of Optic Nerve Damage
The optic nerve carries electrical impulses from the retina to the visual cortex in the brain where they are interpreted. Damage can be direct …
Continue ReadingOptic Nerve Hypoplasia - Symptoms and Diagnosis for the Disorder
Optic nerve hypoplasia, otherwise known as septooptic dyplasia or de Morsier syndrome, is a disorder that most commonly impacts children. The …
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