Eyes & Vision: Symptoms
Glaucoma - When To Call a Doctor
07/07/06, HealthwiseCallor other emergency services immediately if you have these symptoms of sudden (acute) closed-angle glaucoma:
Cataracts - Topic Overview
10/01/07, HealthwiseA cataract is a painless, cloudy area in the lens of the eye that blocks the passage of light to the retina. The retina is the nerve layer at the back of the eye. The nerve cells in the retina detect light entering the eye and send
Objects in the Eye
12/13/05, HealthwiseIt's not uncommon for a speck of dirt or a small object, such as an eyelash or makeup, to get in your eye. Usually your natural tears will wash the object out. Objects may scratch the surface of the eye (cornea) or may become stu
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Adapting to reduced vision from glaucoma
07/07/06, HealthwiseReduced vision, or low vision, from glaucoma may make it difficult for you to work and manage many of the activities of daily life. Learning to adapt to reduced vision can make your life easier and safer.
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - What Happens
11/23/07, HealthwiseFarsightedness (hyperopia) most commonly starts in early childhood, but normal development and lengthening of the eyeball during early childhood corrects the condition. If the child is still slightly farsighted when the eye has finishe
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - When To Call a Doctor
11/23/07, HealthwiseIf you have a sudden change, loss, or disturbance in your vision, pain in your eye, or yellow or greenish discharge from your eye, see the topic Eye Problems, Noninjury to evaluate your symptoms. You may need immediate care.
Arcus senilis: A sign of high cholesterol?
12/29/06, MayoClinic.comArcus senilis is a grayish arc or circle visible around the cornea in older adults.
Blocked Tear Ducts - When To Call a Doctor
04/18/06, HealthwiseCall your doctor if you or your baby has:
Nearsightedness (Myopia) - Symptoms
07/07/07, HealthwiseNearsightedness (myopia) causes blurred vision. If you are nearsighted, you may have:
Color Blindness - Symptoms
10/31/07, HealthwiseSymptoms of color blindness can vary. Different people see different shades of colors. You may not be able to see red, green, and blue or variations of those colors. If the color vision problem is not severe, you may not realize t
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