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Do you know what yellow spot or macula is?
Yellow spot is a part of inner layer of the eye called the retina.
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Do you know how medicine solves dry eye?
In modern refractive surgery eye dryness is no longer considered a problem big as it was 10 years ago. Tear film disorders caused by laser correction of dioptre are mild and cause very little interference in the early postoperative period.
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Do you know what the dry eye is and what are the symptoms?
Dry eye syndrome is caused by insufficient lachrymation or due to disturbance in the quality of tear film. Tears are essential for the lubrication, nutrition, health and optic functions of the front surface of the eye and clear vision.
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Do you know how to treat the most common visual disorder in children?
Low vision, amblyopia or, often called "lazy eye" is a vision development disorder in which the eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity, even with prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses, or laser surgery.
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You swim and shower with contact lenses, but do you know about Acanthamoeba?
Acanthamoeba is a widespread parasite from a group of protozoa. It exists in the earth, the air, but mostly in water systems around the world.
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Do you know about contact lens risks?
Invention of contact lenses has freed people of wearing glasses, but came with new eye risks, most often occurred as a result of rules of lenses wearing and maintenance non-observance.
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Do you know how low vision is associated with stress?
Stress can have an impact on worsening vision. It has been shown that exposure to increased levels of stress can lead to central serous retinopathy. Young men under chronic stress are more prone to that disease.
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An artificial electronic retina – a chip that brings hope to the blind
In the past decade, great progress has been made in the treatment of retinal disease , the delicate "film canvas" that draws the inside of our eye and sends a picture to brain with visual nerve.
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Entoptic (entopic) phenomenon or how the eye sees only itself
With sense of sight we receive approximately 90% of the information from the environment.
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Did you know that wrinkles around the eyes are the first sign of ageing?
The skin around the eye is thinnest and most sensitive on the whole body.