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Astigmatism in children: causes, symptoms, treatment

The optical system of the eyes, like most systems and organs, goes through the stage of the final formation in the first years of life of a newborn child. If the behavior of the child or parents is wrong, the probability of developing and progressing in the baby of some visual defects is great. In this article, we'll talk about astigmatism in children: what it is, what symptoms of the disease and how to treat it. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications ...

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Myos: a variant of the norm or a pathological process?

The constricted state of the pupil does not always refer to pathological phenomena. It occurs against the background of physiological causes in people of any age with fatigue or during sleep. But this condition, which has received the name "miosis" in medicine, can sometimes be a symptom of a pathological process occurring in the body.What diseases cause a narrowing of the pupil. Read more about this. Content 1Definition of a symptom 2Types and forms 2.1Medicated myosis 2.2Paralytic mi...

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Strabismus in adults: causes, treatment, prevention

Many people think that strabismus is found only in children, but this is far from the case.In adults, this disease also occurs, although less often. The causes of strabismus can be many, among which not only various kinds of diseases, but injuries can lead to a visual disability of this format.About this and how to diagnose and treat strabismus, we'll talk in more detail later. Content 1What it is 1.1Forms of strabismus 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Diagnostics 5Treatment 5.1Medication and con...

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Symptoms and methods of treatment of keratitis

One of the most dangerous diseases of the eye is keratitis. Its peculiarity is that it can be of a different nature. Before starting treatment, it is important to understand exactly the cause of the pathological process. For treatment, a physician can choose operational or conservative methods. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment with medication 6Surgery 7Folk remedies 8Prevention 9Video 10conclusions Definition of disease Keratit...

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Eye Cancer: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Among all malignant tumors, eye cancer is the rarest.But this does not mean that the probability of its development can be excluded completely and, moreover, ignore dangerous symptoms. Pathological processes in cancer of the eye can affect the choroid, retina, conjunctiva, orbit or appendages of the eye (tear glands, eyelids). Treatment in the early stages usually has good predictions. Content 1Definition of disease 2Types and Classifications 3Causes 4Symptoms 5Possible complications ...

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Episcleritis of the eye: a description, symptoms and treatment of the disease

Perhaps you have met people who have a vascular mesh in their eye. As a rule, it is blood-red color and causes unpleasant sensations. Most likely, you are faced with a disease called epicleritis.What it is necessary to know about this disease? How to treat?These and other issues related to episcleritis, this article will answer. Content 1What it is? 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Diagnostics 5Treatment 6Treatment with folk remedies 7Prevention 8Video 9conclusions What it is? Episleritis is ...

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List of eye drops used for glaucoma

Glaucoma provokes damage to the optic nerve, which leads to reduced vision and even complete blindness. It can appear at any age. Glaucoma is not insured by children or adults. The cause of glaucoma is high intraocular pressure.To reduce it, the eye drops work. Each drop has its own peculiarities of application.About what kind of eye drops there are for the treatment of glaucoma, and how to choose them, we'll talk further. Content 1Definition of eye drops 2Kinds 3Application features 4...

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Infectious "barley" on the eye: the causes of the disease and ways of treatment

The disease, which is an acute inflammatory process in the hair bulb of the eyelashes, flowing with the formation of an abscess, in medicine is designated by the term "hordeolum" (hordeolum). This name is less known than the common notion of "barley which is one of the most common eye diseases. "Barley" is found in the form of a small seal, either on the edge of the eyelid, or on its inner part. That is, in those places where the sebaceous glands or lobules of the meibomian gland are located...

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Farsightedness in one-year-old children is normal or pathological?

From medical statistics it is known that hyperopia is detected in 90 newborns out of 100. Almost all babies are born with hyperopia of the eyes.This phenomenon is considered the norm, and to a certain age, parents should not worry much. However, one should not forget about the periodic visit (at least once a year) of the oculist. In some cases, child hypermetropia can be pathological. Content 1What is hyperopia? 2How does the disease develop in children? 3The causes of farsightedness in...

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What ointments are used today for conjunctivitis?

Conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye diseases at the present time, most often found in children against the background of non-compliance with hygiene rules and weak immunity. There are several causes of the disease. However, in any case, it needs to be properly diagnosed and treated, so the first symptoms should be addressed to oculist doctors. Content 1Definition of disease 2Ointments 2.1Anti-inflammatory 2.2Antibiotics 2.3Vasoconstrictive 2.4Antiseptic 2.5Antifungal 2.6An...

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