Category: Conditions That Affect Vision
What Is Astigmatism?
At Insight Eyecare we get this question many times per day. “What is Astigmatism?” Let’s begin answering scientifically what is astigmatism, then we can discuss …
Blue Light Exposure: What Is It?
Blue light is produced naturally by the sun and generated by computer monitors, smartphone screens and other digital devices. Although the light has some beneficial …
What You Need to Know About Dry Eye
If you have never suffered from dry eye, you might not appreciate how important your tears are to your eye health. Without enough moisture, your …
What Is Astigmatism?
Astigmatism is an extremely common eye condition that affects both children and adults. It occurs when there is an imperfection in some part of your …
Strabismus
Strabismus is the medical term for the misalignment of the eyes. Commonly referred to as cross-eyed or wall-eyed, strabismus may involve either one or both …
Glaucoma Care: What You Need to Know
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, reports the Glaucoma Research Foundation. This common eye condition typically affects older adults, although infants and …
Diabetic Retinopathy: What Is It?
Diabetic retinopathy refers to several eye problems that are characterized by damage to the light-sensitive retina, caused by excessive blood sugar levels. Almost half of …
Binocular Vision: Disorders and Treatment
For many, the term binocular vision conjures images of super powers or the rare ability to spot objects far away, but having binocular vision simply …
All About Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a serious disorder that can damage the optic nerves of your eyes if left untreated. The optic nerve carries images from your eyes …
All About Amblyopia
Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, is a visual disorder caused by abnormal vision development, often occurring during infancy. Patients with amblyopia have reduced vision …