Vision Loss & Changes Directory
Vision loss and changes can have a drastic effect on a person’s life. Whether the loss or changes are due to an injury, disease, or age, dealing with this condition can be difficult. Some conditions of vision changes can be reversed through special procedures, and some vision loss can be restored as well. Depending on how the vision loss or changes happened, various aids, surgeries, and procedures are available Find out more about the different types of vision loss and changes as well as features, news articles, and references.
Medical Reference
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Coping With Vision Loss
Losing your ability to see can be very difficult to accept. Learn more from WebMD about coping with vision loss.
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Causes of Temporary Blindness and Short-Term Vision Loss
Losing your vision for a short period of time happens because of another health condition. Find out the main causes and what the treatment is.
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What’s Causing Your Blurry Vision?
Blurry vision may mean it’s time for new glasses. But it can be a sign of other health conditions, too.
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Low Vision and Your Eyes
Learn more from WebMD about low vision, an impairment that affects 14 million Americans.
Features
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Living Well With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Simple lifestyle changes can help you lower your risk of losing your vision.
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Could My Medications Cause Vision Problems?
A lot of medications could affect your eyes. Here's what you can do about it.
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7 Ways High-Tech Gadgets Could Be Hurting You
Sure, they make life easier, but could all this technology be harmful to your health? WebMD gets the experts to weigh in.
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Child Vision Problems, Screening, and Treatment
WebMD describes some common child eye problems, the screening process used to diagnose them, and how they're treated.