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WHAT IS VITREOUS DETACHMENT? The vitreous is a semi-solid to liquid material that occupies up to 75 per cent of
Continue ReadingWHAT IS ANTERIOR UVEITIS? Anterior uveitis is an inflammation of the iris (the coloured part of the front of the
Continue ReadingWHAT ARE FLOATERS & SPOTS? Floaters (often called floating spots) are small, semi-transparent cobwebs, specks or squiggles that appear in
Continue ReadingWHAT IS PTERYGIUM? A pterygium is a benign, triangular-shaped growth of the conjunctiva (the thin clear layer of tissue that
Continue ReadingWHAT IS RECURRENT CORNEAL EROSION? (RCE) The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped covering of the eye. RCE occurs when the
Continue ReadingWHAT IS RETINAL DETACHMENT? The retina is a thin layer of tissue that lines the inner posterior portion of the
Continue ReadingWHAT IS TRICHIASIS? The term trichiasis describes the condition in which one’s eyelashes turn inwards. The eyelids normally have a
Continue ReadingWHAT IS DOUBLE VISION? If you are seeing doubles of everything, you may have a condition known as diplopia or
Continue ReadingWHAT IS LAZY EYE OR AMBLYOPIA? Amblyopia is a condition referring to the vision in one eye being weaker because
Continue ReadingWHAT IS STRABISMUS? Strabismus is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other, resulting in
Continue ReadingWHAT IS ASTIGMATISM? Astigmatism is a refractive error that occurs when the front surface of your eye (cornea) or the
Continue ReadingWHAT IS HYPEROPIA? Hyperopia is also known as farsightedness – a visual condition in which distant objects are easier to
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