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CROSSED EYES IN CHILDHOOD

CROSSED EYES IN CHILDHOOD “Crossed eyes” is the common name for strabismus. Strabismus is the deviation of one or both eyes from a single line of vision. The two eyes...

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Hordeolum; Signs, Symptoms and Management/Treatment.

Written By Ogagifo Martin A. OD MNOA Hordeolum commonly called stye is an inflammatory condition of the eyelid caused mainly by bacteria infection. This infection can result from constant rubbing...

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AGING AND THE EYES

Certain vision problems are encountered as we grow older and are mostly common for adults in their early 40s and above. Here are some common problems with the vision they...

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COMMON CONTACT LENS MYTHS

WHAT ARE MYTHS? Myths are fascinating stories that have been passed down orally over the centuries and are often used to explain natural phenomena or cultural traditions. They can feature...

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EYE INFECTIONS: ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS

EYE INFECTIONS: ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS (AHC) Eye infections are usually a source of discomfort and potential vision problems when left untreated.). AHC is a contagious eye infection that is primarily...

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EYE TRAUMA: TYPES AND CAUSES

In most cases, the treatment plan is considered depending on the cause of the eye trauma.  it could be flushing of the eye with running water, removal of any remaining...

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BLURRY VISION

Blurry vision can't be prevented, but you can help yourself by following the instructions given to you by your optometrist. Make sure you have regular eye examinations.

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