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Vision not clear after cataract surgery? Learn common causes, recovery timeline, and when to see a doctor for blurry vision ...

Your food plays a vital role in your overall health. This includes your eye's health. Unfortunately, these fried foods are ...

Astigmatism occurs when the eye is shaped more like an oval than a sphere, which distorts the light that enters causing blurry vision. Astigmatism is fairly common, affecting about one in three ...

Doctors have new insight into a high brain pressure disorder that can cause vision loss Most with idiopathic intracranial hypertension lose vision due to swelling of the optic disc Researchers ...

If you are experiencing frequent headaches, it is high time you stop dismissing them and look for unusual symptoms.

Double vision, also known as diplopia, can be frightening and disorienting. It occurs when the brain fails to merge the visual information from both eyes into a single, clear image. While double ...

Binocular vision dysfunction (BVD) is a condition that affects vision. It can cause a range of symptoms, such as double vision, light sensitivity, pain with eye movement, and more. BVD makes it ...

Thyroid eye disease is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in your eyes. It affects about 25–50% of people with Graves’ disease, which is an autoimmune disorder that causes an overactive ...

A generally healthy 63-year-old man in the New England area went to the hospital with a fever, cough, and vision problems in ...

Pregnancy can cause vision changes, including seeing stars. While some vision changes are mild, others may be linked to serious medical conditions and require immediate treatment. Hormone fluctuations ...