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IMPACT OF GLAUCOMA IN OUR WORLD TODAY

Over 80million people in the world today are suffering from glaucoma. Sadly, a large number of these people are not aware. This is because Glaucoma, popularly known as “the thief...

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AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION

Early detection is key to preventing any further damage by age-related macular degeneration as it doesn’t have any known cause. It is also advised to take multivitamins and antioxidants containing...

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GLAUCOMA - The silent thief of sight

As earlier established, the damage caused by glaucoma is irreversible. Treatment and regular eye check-ups can however, help slow down it's progression or prevent further loss of vision, especially if...

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CATARACT

          Mr Abiodun, a very prominent and respected chief in his community just clocked 60 years of age and would always boast about his very sharp eye sight. Upon clocking...

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Glasses and blurry vision

Glasses can be helpful in the management of blurry vision if it is as one that is due to refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism) and presbyopia. Anti-reflective lenses and...

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Congenital Eye Diseases

How to know your child has a congenital eye disease. When the eyes presents with an abnormal appearance, most often a whitish appearance. Some of them are obvious from birth....

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