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How does eye color formation occur? The color of the eye is defined by the pigmentation of the iris that surrounds the pupil – the small black hole in the center of the eye – and helps how much light…
DURYSTA is a biodegradable implant applied to an eye affected by glaucoma or high eye pressure. It’s a drug under the class of Prostaglandin Analogs, which are used to lower pressure in the eyes. DURYSTA is made of a biodegradable…
Trachoma is an infectious disease that is caused by the bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. The infection heals in a damaged way that the eyelid may turn inside or outside. Trachoma can be treated, however, as a result of a repetitive…
What Is Irregular Astigmatism? Irregular astigmatism is a type of refractive error in the eye that results in distorted or blurred vision. It occurs when the cornea, the clear outer layer of the eye, is not shaped evenly, resulting in…
Pars planitis, also known as intermediate uveitis, is a type of inflammatory eye condition that affects the middle layer of the eye, known as the uvea. It is a relatively rare condition that is most commonly found in young people…
What Is Double Vision Disorder? Double vision, also known as diplopia, is a condition where a person sees two images of an object. This can occur when the eyes are not aligned correctly or when there is a problem with…
Vernal conjunctivitis, also known as spring allergy eye, is a type of allergic conjunctivitis that occurs seasonally, typically in the springtime. It is a common eye condition that affects both children and adults and is caused by an allergic reaction…
Orbital lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, specifically the tissues in and around the eye socket (orbit). It is a rare form of lymphoma, accounting for only 1-2% of all cases. Orbital lymphoma can affect…
What Is Scleritis? Scleritis is a rare and potentially serious inflammatory eye condition that affects the sclera, the white part of the eye. It is usually accompanied by severe eye pain and can cause vision loss if left untreated. There…
What Is Phlyctenular Conjunctivitis? Phlyctenular conjunctivitis, also known as phlyctenulosis, is a type of inflammatory eye condition that affects the conjunctiva, the clear membrane that covers the white of the eye and the inside of the eyelids. It is caused…