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  2. Eye Diseases: Symptoms & Causes of 19 Common Eye Problems - WebMD

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    Eye diseases like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts, can cause vision problems. Symptoms vary a lot among these disorders, so keep up with your eye exams . Some vision changes can be ...

  3. Eye Diseases: Types, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options

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    What causes eye diseases? Eye diseases can happen for many, many reasons. Some are direct causes while others are contributing or risk factors. Genetics. Your DNA is a key part of how your eyes develop and work, and DNA changes (mutations) can cause many eye conditions. The genetic form of color blindness is an example.

  4. Eye Conditions and Diseases - National Eye Institute

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    Browse or search the National Eye Institute’s (NEI) resources about dozens of eye conditions and diseases. Get the basics about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments — or go in depth to see all the details.

  5. Eye Disease: Types, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment | US News

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    The National Eye Institute reports that about 40 to 45% of diagnosed diabetics “have some degree of diabetic retinopathy,” a form of eye disease in which the retina is damaged.

  6. About Common Eye Disorders and Diseases | Vision and Eye Health |...

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    Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in vision loss and blindness. Glaucoma occurs when the normal fluid pressure inside the eyes slowly rises. However, recent findings show that glaucoma can occur with normal eye pressure. With early treatment, you can often protect your eyes against serious vision loss.

  7. 10 Common Eye Diseases: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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    Common eye diseases include cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye syndrome, conjunctivitis, blepharitis, retinal detachment, and corneal ulcers. Cataracts are caused by the clouding of the eye’s lens and can be treated with surgery. Glaucoma is caused by damage to the optic nerve and can be ...

  8. The American Academy of Ophthalmology issues warning to costume shoppers about over-the-counter costume contact lenses after a new study found that several varieties tested positive for chlorine and other harmful chemicals. According to a study, one out of every 10 people in the U.S. are at increased risk of developing serious eye disease, yet ...

  9. Eye Problems - Symptoms A to Z - All About Vision

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    See floater in vision. Clouding of the eye's surface. fungal keratitis eye infection. Clump shape in vision. See floater in vision. Color vision problem. cataract, color blindness, drugs, neuroretinitis, optic nerve problem, white dot syndrome. Crossed eyes. cranial nerve palsy, strabismus, crusty eyelid, blepharitis.

  10. Common eye disorders: Causes, symptoms, treatments - All About...

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    For relief, use cool, wet compresses on the outside of your closed eyelids. Eye allergies. Allergies can be seasonal (spring and fall), or they can happen when something irritating (allergen) invades your eyes, like cat dander or fumes. Symptoms of eye allergies include itchy eyes and red, watery and puffy eyes.

  11. Detecting Eye Diseases and Conditions - WebMD

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    Cataracts. Diabetic eye disease. Glaucoma. To catch eye conditions early and help prevent vision loss, you should get a baseline eye exam when you are 40. If you are at high risk for an eye ...