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Astigmatism

This article was provided by AllAboutVision.com. Follow the links below for more information on eye health and vision correction. Astigmatism is one of the most common vision problems, but most people don't know what it is. Many people are relieved to learn that astigmatism is not an eye disease. Like nearsightedness and farsightedness, astigmatism is… Continue reading

Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)

This article was provided by AllAboutVision.com. Follow the links below for more information on eye health and vision correction. Amblyopia, also known as “lazy eye,” is the lack of normal visual development in an eye, despite the eye being healthy. If left untreated, it can cause legal blindness in the affected eye. About 2% to… Continue reading

Eye Allergies

This article was provided by AllAboutVision.com. Follow the links below for more information on eye health and vision correction. Similar to processes that occur with other types of allergic responses, the eye may overreact to a substance perceived as harmful even though it may not be. For example, dust that is harmless to most people… Continue reading