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What Is Eyelid Margin Inflammation (Blepharitis) and How Is It Treated?
Eyelid margin inflammation is inflammation that develops along the edge of the eyelid and at the base of the eyelashes. Medically known as blepharitis, this condition may be short-lived or develop as a long-term, recurrent problem. Changes in the bacterial balance, dysfunction of the oil glands in the eyelids and certain skin conditions may contribute […]
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What Should Intraocular Pressure Be?
Eye pressure is the pressure exerted by the fluid inside the eye against the wall of the eye. Medically, it is known as intraocular pressure and is measured in millimetres of mercury, or mmHg. Values between 10 and 21 mmHg are generally considered normal in healthy individuals. However, this range does not have the same […]
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Foods That Support Eye Health
Foods that support eye health contain the vitamins, minerals and fatty acids needed by the retina, natural lens and ocular surface. Carrots, spinach, eggs, salmon, walnuts and citrus fruits are among these foods. A balanced diet helps the tissues of the eye maintain their normal functions. However, no single food should be expected to prevent […]
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What Helps with Dry Eyes?
Dry eye develops when the tear film that protects the ocular surface is not produced in sufficient quantity or evaporates more quickly than normal. Burning, stinging, redness and temporary blurred vision are among the most common symptoms. The answer to what helps with dry eyes varies according to the cause of the dryness and the […]
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Do Mobile Phones Damage the Eyes?
The question of whether mobile phones damage the eyes is particularly common among people who use screens for extended periods during the day. Looking at a phone screen for a long time and at close range may cause eye strain, dryness and temporary focusing problems. However, it would not be correct to say that mobile […]
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Causes of Blurred Vision in One Eye
Blurred vision in one eye means that one eye perceives images as hazier, less distinct or less clear than the other. This may occur suddenly or develop gradually over time. Dryness of the ocular surface, changes in spectacle prescription and cataracts are among the common causes. Retinal diseases, blockages in the blood vessels of the […]
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Experiences of Patients Who Have Undergone Crosslink (Cross-Linking) Surgery
Experiences of patients who have undergone crosslink surgery can provide insight into the day of the procedure, recovery time and changes in vision before keratoconus treatment. This method, also known as crosslink, kroslink or cross-linking, is performed to increase the strength of the corneal tissue. It is particularly considered in cases of progressive keratoconus. Stinging, […]
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Experiences and Complaints of Patients Who Have Undergone Strabismus Surgery
Strabismus surgery is a surgical procedure that aims to adjust the effect or position of the eye muscles causing the eyes to look in different directions. People researching the procedure may consult experiences of patients who have undergone strabismus surgery to understand the recovery process and expected outcomes. However, the cause, time of onset and […]
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What Causes a Fleshy Growth on the Eye?
A fleshy growth on the eye is medically known as pterygium. The tissue extends from the white part of the eye towards the cornea and may impair vision or cause a cosmetic concern. Long-term exposure to sunlight is the most important risk factor. Symptoms include redness, stinging, burning and blurred vision. In advanced cases, the […]
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What Is Pinguecula? What Causes Pinguecula?
Pinguecula is a benign tissue growth that appears as a small, yellowish bump on the white part of the eye. It is generally harmless but may cause cosmetic concerns and, rarely, irritation. Symptoms of pinguecula include redness, dryness, a foreign body sensation, and occasional itching. Exposure to sunlight and dust may worsen the symptoms. The […]
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Exophthalmos: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Exophthalmos is a condition characterized by the forward protrusion of the eyeball. Its most common cause is thyroid disease, particularly Graves' disease. Protrusion of the eyes can cause both cosmetic and functional problems. Symptoms such as dry eyes, difficulty closing the eyelids, and double vision may occur with exophthalmos. In severe cases, corneal damage or […]
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Other Disorders of the Lacrimal Gland
Disorders of the lacrimal gland may manifest as insufficient tear production or excessive secretion. These conditions may occur in the form of dry eye syndrome, infection, or inflammatory diseases of the gland. Early diagnosis is vital for protecting the ocular surface. Inflammation of the lacrimal gland presents as an acute condition accompanied by pain, swelling, […]
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