The following is a list of common vision conditions.
Vision Conditions
- Commonly called “lazy eye,” amblyopia can be treated successfully if detected early enough in childhood.
- Often mistakenly called “stigmatism,” this common vision problem can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses or refractive surgery.
- Are you bothered by red, itchy eyes? You may have allergies.
- Hyperopia is a common vision problem that can cause headaches, eyestrain and trouble reading.
- Myopia is a very common vision problem, affecting up to one-third of the U.S. population.
- Commonly affecting adults in their 30s-40s. Symptoms include flickering lights or wavy or zig-zag lines surrounding the blind spot.
- If you have light sensitive eyes, you might be experiencing photophobia.
- This acute and contagious form of conjunctivitis is particularly common among preschoolers and school-age children.
- Also known has eye-turn, crossed-eye or wall-eyed.
- This common problem is simply an infected lid gland. Learn how to prevent and treat styes.