Articles - Vision Disorders en-us http://www.eyetopics.com N/A http://www.eyetopics.com Support@eyeTopics.com 20 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/114/1/Anisometropia.html Most people who wear contacts and glasses have this condition. dandmoptical@hotmail.com (Donn McCarthy ABOC NCLC) Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/10/1/Contact-Lenses-for-Astigmatism.html Astigmatism is a very common (and frequently misunderstood) vision problem.  Find out how astigmatism is corrected with toric soft contact lenses and rigid gas permeable (RGP) contacts. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Sun, 02 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/52/1/Low-Vision---Overview.html Low vision is the term used to describe reduced visual acuity and/or visual fieldloss that can't be corrected with conventional eyeglasses or contact lenses.  Learn more about low vision and what can be done about it. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Sun, 26 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/50/1/Strabismus.html Strabismus is an eye/vision disorder in which the eyes are not properly aligned.  Often it's very obvious, but strabismus can be so subtle that only an eye care professional can detect it. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Sat, 25 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/48/1/Presbyopia.html Are you over age 40 and starting to have trouble seeing small print?  You're probably experiencing the early signs of presbyopia.  Learn what you can do about this normal age-related change.. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/47/1/Nearsightedness.html Having a hard time seeing across the room?  You're probably nearsighted.  Learn more about nearsightedness (also called myopia) here. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/46/1/Farsightedness.html Don't let its name fool you. Depending on your age, farsightedness (also called hyperopia) can make your vision blurry at all distances.  Learn more about farsightedness here. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/45/1/Astigmatism.html Astigmatism is a very common but often misunderstood vision problem.  (Hint: It has something to do with the shape of your cornea and lens.)  Learn more about astigmatism and how it can be corrected. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Sun, 19 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200 http://www.eyetopics.com/articles/44/1/Amblyopia.html Amblyopia - also called lazy eye - begins early in childhood.  Learn to recognize its warning signs to ensure your child's vision develops normally. Cary@eyeTopics.com (eyeTopics Staff Editor) Sun, 19 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0200