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Amblyopia

Reduced vision in one eye, or imparlired vision


Aka: lazy eye

Astigmatism

Defective curvature of rhe refractive surface of the eye

Cataract

Clouding of the eye lens

Chalazion

Abstruction of an oil gland of the eyelid

Detached retina

Separation of the retina from the choroid

Emmetropia

Noremal refractive condition of the eye

Glaucoma

Eye disorder from optic nerve dmaage usually vaused by the abnormal increase of intraocular pressure

Hyperopia

Farsightedness, or inability to see things close up

Macular degeneration

Progressive deterioration of the portion of the retina resulting in loss of central vision

Myopia

Nearsightedness, or inability to see things far away

Nyctalopia

Poor vision at night

Nystagmus

Involuntary movements of the eyes

Pinguecula

Yellowish mass on the conjuctiva

Presbyopia

Impaired vision due to aging

Pterygium

Thin tissue growing into the cornea from the conjuctiva, usually caused by sub exposure

Retinitis pigmentosa

Hereditary, progressive disease associated with night blindness, atrophy, and retinal pigment changes

Strabismus

Abnormal squinting or crossed eyes

Sty, or stye

Infection of the oil gland of the eyelid