Poorly managed diabetes can cause several diabetic eye diseases—including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, cataracts and glaucoma. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A cataract is a clouding of the eye lens, which is normally clear. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A condition in which the pressure in the eye is higher than it should be.
Uveitis is a potentially serious condition that produces inflammation inside the eye and can destroy essential eye tissues and lead to blindness.
Macular degeneration is a condition that causes damage to the retina and leads to blurred vision. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Retinal detachment occurs when the thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye (the retina) pulls away, causing blurry vision. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Keratoconus is a condition that causes the cornea to bulge, causing blurry vision. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
While not cancerous, benign growths on the eyelid or eye can become uncomfortable or interfere with vision. These growths are common and treatable.
Corneal transplants restore sight following an injury or disease that damages the cornea, the clear tissue at the front of the eye.
Eye examinations are important for detecting conditions early in childhood.