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You may be able to help your child avoid high myopia and the risks that come with it.
Here's what you should do if your child's vision is getting worse every year.
How you can help reduce your child's risk of developing myopia.
Learn about the different types of contact lenses for astigmatism, including toric lenses, gas permeable lenses and hybrid lenses.
If you have astigmatism, a toric IOL can help you see clearly without glasses after cataract surgery. But is it worth the cost?
Toric multifocal contacts (bifocal contacts for astigmatism) eliminate your need for glasses if you're over 40 and have astigmatism.
A guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment of hyperopia (farsightedness) including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK.
Nearsightedness may seem simple, but it can have wide-ranging effects.
Find out what 20/20 vision means, and how it compares to the other measurements of visual acuity.
Ametropia is the presence of refractive error. It occurs when the eye is not able to focus light rays directly onto the retina to provide a clear image.
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Astigmatism is a condition that causes blurry, fuzzy or distorted vision at any distance. It is caused by imperfections in the curvature of the cornea or the lens (or both).
Nearsightedness may seem simple, but it can have wide-ranging effects.
What causes myopia - and what you can do to reduce your child's risk of becoming nearsighted.
Toric multifocal contacts (bifocal contacts for astigmatism) eliminate your need for glasses if you're over 40 and have astigmatism.
Learn how refractive errors affect your vision and discusses symptoms, detection and treatment of refraction problems.
There are a few common types of astigmatism, including regular, irregular, corneal and lenticular astigmatism, which typically fall into one of three categories: myopic, hyperopic and mixed astigmatism.