7 most common eye problems
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7 Most Common Eye Problems
Near-Sightedness
Also known as myopia, it is the most common
condition. !
One can see close objects, but things that are faraway are out of
focus.
Far-SightednessAlso known as
hyperopia. !
One can see far objects well, but
nearby things are out of focus.
Astigmatism
A very common problem in the curve of the cornea that results in blurry or distorted vision
Presbyopia
People with presbyopia cannot focus on objects that are close quickly. It is a common age-related disease.
Pink Eye
AKA Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis, is an infection in the area surrounding the eye.
Cataracts
Cataracts are cloudy patches that form in the eye. This is even more common in older individuals.
Corneal Abrasion
An abrasion can happen many different ways. It is a scratch to the cornea. If left untreated, it can become
very serious.
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