Articles of interest
Are migraines with aura an eye condition?
In some migraine cases, visual manifestations known as auras may appear before the headache starts, covering the visual field of…
What is blepharitis?
Blepharitis is inflammation or an infection of the eyelids. It can happen occasionally or be a chronic condition and can…
Refractive surgery with intraocular lenses
Refractive surgery is used to eliminate or reduce the need to use glasses or contact lenses in the cases of…
Solar radiation and eye health
The sun's rays are made up of several parts, not only the visible part we perceive and that allows us…
Glaucoma, the silent disease
By the time symptoms appear it is already late, and the disease is usually in its advanced stages. That is…
What is congenital strabismus?
Strabismus can be classified in relation to several factors, depending on the age at which it appears, whether it is…
Is it important to check visual acuity in children?
When examining a child's eyesight, visual acuity entails measuring the smallest size of an object that can be seen with…
What is a lazy eye?
A lazy eye is when one eye has normal vision and the other is below 100%, in varying degrees. The…