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1 { Eye Diseases and Problems as well as Symptoms and Treatments By Michael Cheung

2  I have some eye problems myself and want to know what other problems are out there that people can get as well as diseases. Why I’m Asking This Question

3  Ptosis  “Lazy Eye”  Sty What I Already Knew

4  Causes of the Disease or problem  Whether they are hereditary or not  Progression of the Disease What I Wanted Learn

5  American Optometric Association Website  MedLinePlus To double check info How I Went About My Search

6 {{ Info  Irregular shaped Cornea  Thought to be Hereditary  Can worsen or fade away  Comprehensive eye exam Treatments  Laser Surgery  Rigid Contact Lenses (Orthokeratology or Ortho-K) Astigmatism

7 {{ Info  AKA Farsightedness and Nearsightedness  Not Enough to Too much curve of Cornea  Myopia Inherited or Visual Stress  Myopia Can progress form 1 year old to 20 Treatment  Not exactly any treatment for hyperopia  Glasses, Ortho-K, Contacts for Myopia Hyperopia and Myopia

8 {{ Info  Two Types Wet and Dry  Loss of central vision as well as the leading cause of blindness Treatment  If found early Laser for Wet AMD though it is only temporary  Eating Low-fat and Dark green leafy vegetables can slow the progression Macular Degeneration

9 {{ Info  Involuntary repetitive uncontrolled eye movement  Inherited or caused by other medical problems Treatment  Not really any treatment however one may find a “null point” Nystagmus

10  That most conditions involve the cornea  Not many actually cause blindness (Within the 5 that was researched)  That most are hereditary or condition that one is born with What I Think About All This

11   American Optometric Association. Eye & Vision Problems. n.d. 19 March 2014.   MedLinePlus. Eyes and Visions. n.d. 19 March 2014. Work Cited


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