Common Eye Conditions

Common Eye Conditions

Eye Care > Common Eye Conditions

Browse through our basic informative articles on the most common eye disorders related to the focusing ability of your eyes. Learn what the various conditions are, how to recognize them, what are the causes behind them are, and what treatments are available.

Astigmatism

Astigmatism means that the lens surface is oval instead of spherical.

Eye Anatomy

A basic guide to the many parts of the human eye.

Hyperopia

Occurs when light entering the eye focuses behind the retina.

Myopia

Occurs when light entering the eye focuses in front of the retina.

Presbyopia

Occurs when the eye’s lens can no longer accommodate focus.

Strabismus

Is caused by one or more improperly functioning eye muscles.