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Anisometropia
Most people who wear contacts and glasses have this condition.
Conjunctivitis - Pink Eye
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 05/11/2005 | Eye Health | Unrated
Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is an irritation of the thin, normally transparent lining (called the conjunctiva) that covers the inner surface of the eyelids and the outer surface of the white of the eye (the sclera). The symptoms of conjunctivitis include redness, itchiness, irritation, and sensitivity to light.
Low Vision - Overview
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 12/26/2004 | Low Vision , Vision and Aging , Eye Health , Vision Disorders | Unrated
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.
Dry Eye Syndrome
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 12/19/2004 | Eye Health | Unrated
Dry eye syndrome is the most common of all eye health conditions, affecting millions of Americans.  Find out how to avoid or treat problems associated with dry eyes.
Diabetic Retinopathy
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 11/28/2004 | Eye Health | Unrated
Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness among adult Americans.  Learn how to avoid this sight-threatening disease.
Glaucoma
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 11/28/2004 | Eye Health | Unrated
Don't let this sneaky eye disease rob you of your eyesight.  If detected early, steps can be taken to prevent vision loss.
Cataracts
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 11/28/2004 | Eye Health | Unrated
You may not be able to avoid cataracts as you get older, but cataract surgery is safer and more effective than ever.
Macular Degeneration (AMD)
By eyeTopics Staff Editor | Published 11/10/2004 | Eye Health | Rating:
Macular degeneration is a disease of the central retina (called the macula) that affects central vision.  It is the leading cause of vision loss among people over age 65.