If you notice that your child looks differently with one eye than the other, don't panic and see an ophthalmologist. Strabismus can be eliminated. However, you need to get early with ...…

Eye accommodation, or eye alignment, is the process of adjusting the eye to view objects at different distances. The process of t ...…

Where do tears come from? Usually we say that from happiness, sadness, pain - that is, we consider them a manifestation of emotions. We focus on the psyche, forgetting about physiology. And for ...…

Burning, itching or so-called sand under the eyelids is a condition that strains eyesight complain about. Eye drops bring relief, popular on ...…

Horner's syndrome is a disease - described in 1869 by the Swiss ophthalmologist Friedrich Horner. Its cause is the disruption of the sympathetic innervation of the eye ...…

Scleritis is a serious but rarely diagnosed eye disease. In extreme cases, scleritis can lead to necrosis of the eyeball, and ...…

Prophylactic examinations for glaucoma are the basic ophthalmological examinations, regardless of the patient's age. Glaucoma can develop at any time ...…

Hemolacria (bloody tears) is a very rare condition in which people cry blood. Hemolacria is usually a symptom of the disease, but in some cases ...…

The retina is the most important part of the eye that makes us see. It is in this tissue composed of ten layers, 0.25-0.4 mm thick, that contains the receptors ...…

In summer, protect your eyes from the sun. One of the best ways to protect your eyes is sunglasses. You have to remember, however, that wearing such glasses in ...…

In the treatment of eye diseases, eye drops are the most commonly used. They are usually instilled into the conjunctival sac, gently pulling the lower eyelid. Some ...…

Retinal and vitreous diseases affect both adults and children. However, nowadays, thanks to the development of technology, most of these ailments ...…

Research shows that 10 million Poles wear glasses, and one million wear contact lenses. As much as 46 percent high school students have visual impairments, especially myopia and ...…

Lutein is a natural yellow pigment found in plants. Preparations containing lutein are recommended for people who overuse their eyesight, e.g. long work ...…

The color of the eyes depends mainly on the amount and type of pigments present in the iris. People have many possible eye colors - depending on the classification ...…

Every year, about 25,000 new cases of macular degeneration are diagnosed in Poland, in English called AMD (Age-related Macular Degeneration) -...…

Corneal eye transplantation is still the last resort when other corneal treatments have failed and the patient is inevitably at risk of losing growth ...…

If the eyes are in good shape, they do not require special care, because they cleanse, moisturize and regenerate themselves perfectly. However, we often force them to work ...…

Unblocking the tear ducts can be done in many ways. Probing the tear ducts is the most common method in children and infants. However, in adults ...…

What can drooping one eyelid and double vision mean? Should you go to an ophthalmologist or a neurologist with this problem? Could these be symptoms of some ...…

Pachymetry is a type of ophthalmological examination that measures the thickness of the cornea in its center. It is a very important diagnostic test that will help ...…

Dry and tired eyes are a problem for most people who work at the computer. And yet we perceive the world largely thanks to our eyes. We are able to ...…

The tear film is a thin protective layer that coats the surface of the eyeball and is mechanically spread over it by constantly blinking without thinking. ...…

Trachoma is a chronic or recurrent keratoconjunctivitis caused by certain serotypes of Chlamydia trachomatis, a type of intracellular bacteria ...…

Summer sunglasses are a necessity. Those who do not protect their eyes with good sunglasses expose them to the harmful effects of rays ...…

Color blindness is a hereditary eye defect resulting from an abnormal structure of the retina. It affects almost exclusively men. It is commonly believed that a color blind person cannot see ...…

Vitreous floaters (expertly cloudy in the vitreous) usually appear as dark, moving dots, threads, streaks, spider webs or thick clouds ...…

Cataracts are treated surgically. However, this operation is now treated as a normal procedure - relatively simple and safe. And also fast - it only lasts for ...…

Cataract requires implanting a new, artificial intraocular lens in place of the cloudy one that is removed. Choosing such a lens is a life-long choice. For ...…

Presbyopia, or presbyopia, affects almost everyone. In old age, your eyesight deteriorates, but fortunately it can be easily corrected by appropriately ...…