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Opthalmic disorders

Photokeratitis: Understanding & Preventing Eye Sunburn

Photokeratitis is an inflammation of the cornea caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays. It is similar to sunburn but affects the eyes. It can be acute, occurring immediately...

Macular Pucker: Causes, Symptoms & Effective Treatments

A Macular Pucker is an eye condition that causes distorted or wavy vision. People with this condition have...

Allergic Conjunctivitis: Symptoms & Relief

Allergic conjunctivitis is the immediate or delayed inflammation of the conjunctiva in response to specific allergens, such as...

Demodex Blepharitis: A Closer Look at Causes and Solutions

What is Demodex Blepharitis? Blepharitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the eyelid margins. It most commonly affects...

Ptosis: A Comprehensive Guide to Drooping Eyelids

What is Ptosis? Ptosis or Blepharoptosis is a condition in which the upper eyelid drops over the eye, limiting...

Strabismus: Understanding & Treating Eye Misalignment

Strabismus is an eye disorder in which there is a misalignment of the eyes. One eye looks in a direction that is different from...

Hordeolum (Stye): An Easy Guide to Eye Infection

Hordeolum, or stye, is a common eye infection involving upper and lower eyelids. It is an infection of the eyelid's oil glands that can...