Category: Eye Problems

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Eye Problems

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Retinitis pigmentosa, or RP for short, is a category of conditions that affect your retina. Your retina is a thin layer of tissue at the back

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Eye Problems

Blindness

What is Blindness? Blindness is when you have difficulty seeing things.  Partial blindness is when you have blurry vision or find it hard to see

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Dry Eyes Treatment
Eye Problems

Dry Eyes

What is Dry Eye Syndrome? You may experience dry eye syndrome if your eyes don’t produce enough tears, or if you’re not able to maintain

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Eye Problems

Watery Eyes

Watery Eyes Introduction: You may experience watery eyes (technically called epiphora) when your eyes produce too many tears.  While tears are necessary to protect your

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Dry Eyes|Dry Eyes Treatment
Eye Problems

Itchy Eyes

Itchy Eyes Introduction: There are different parts of your eyes that may cause itchiness.  The tear ducts (technically called puncta) are found on your upper

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Nearsightedness Treatment
Eye Problems

Nearsightedness (Myopia)

What is Nearsightedness?  Nearsightedness is an eye condition in which you are able to see nearby objects clearly, but far away objects appear blurry or

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Eye Problems

Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic Retinopathy is an eye condition that occurs when the blood vessels of the retina become damaged due to diabetes. The complication develops in those

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Acupuncture for Lazy Eye
Eye Problems

Amblyopia or Lazy Eye

What is a Lazy Eye? Amblyopia, or lazy eye, is when the brain favours one eye over the other.  This is sometimes due to poor

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Eye Problems

Glaucoma

What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages your optic nerve. The optic nerve is what communicates visual information from your eyes to

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