Wet Macular Degeneration is the most common cause of visual impairment among elderly patients in developed countries, usually due to an impairment to the macular of the retina. The macular is an oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye. The macular processes your central vision and helps you focus … Read more
Wet Vs dry macular degeneration are severe eye diseases that gradually damages the central eye vision. This happens when the process of transporting nutrients and waste by a layer of cells called the Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) is slowed down, yellowish deposits called ” DRUNSEN” then form in the macular. The macular is an oval … Read more
Macular Degeneration is also called Age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It refers to an eye diseases which affects persons that are fifty (50) years and above. This type of Eye disease is a diseases which causes severe vision problems to a person affected by it. It is caused when the small Central portion of the retina … Read more
Have you ever felt a sharp pricking pain in your eyes? May be while going about your daily activities, in the harsh harmattan weather, and your eyes begin to feel awkward, like something must have pierced through it. Or you woke up one morning feeling a sharp pain, that could make you swear a needle … Read more
Eyes are rightly quoted as the mirrors of the face. Our bodies use the blinking reflex which is an involuntary blinking of the eyelids to protect the eyes from dust and air and any other foreign body that have the tendency to course harm to the Eyes. The Eyelids The eyelid provides suction across the … Read more
The eye is designed to push everything that is not supposed to be in the eye, like dirt or dust into the corner of the eye. Personally, if it feels like something is in my eye I might feel that it may be a result of an infection, or the fact that there is a … Read more
A stye, also known as a hordeolum, is a common eye condition characterized by a painful and tender lump that forms on the eyelid. It typically occurs when an oil gland or hair follicle on the eyelid becomes infected or blocked. Two types of styles are common. They are external and internal. STYE SYMPTOMS The … Read more
Is a stye eye contagious in any way? This is one question most people who have a close person with the eye infection normally ask. The reason for this fear is because stye can be very painful, uncomfortable and unsightly. Stye can be contagious if the bacteria that causes them are transferred to others. One good … Read more
Does crying make your eyelashes longer? There are many unproven beauty beliefs, one of which is that crying can make your eyelashes longer. How true is this and what else can you do to extend your eyelashes if it doesn’t work? This article will address these questions as well as any other related questions. WHY … Read more