Psoriasis is a highly common proliferative skin disease that results in inflammation and thickening of the superficial layers of the affected area of the body. This particular condition causes an abnormally fast turnover of the skin cells. The term Cell…
MGD: It’s a term that refers to a highly common ocular disease that can result in dry eye syndrome if not quickly treated. The Meibomian glands, also known as tarsal glands, are a type of exocrine glands that keep the ocular…
This term refers to a partial or complete loss of vision without obvious defect or change in the affected eye. Amblyopia, also known as Lazy Eye, is an early childhood condition featuring reduced vision in one eye. Medical experts state…
It’s a term that describes an ocular condition caused by a defect in the lens of the eye. The term “Aniseikonia” comes from the greek wors “an” (not), “is” (equal), and “eikōn” (icon or image). The literal meaning being “unequal…
It refers to a condition that consists of vertical misalignment of the eye. The upward deviation of the eye usually occurs because of the slight or partial paralysis of one of the muscles that either elevate or depress the eye.…
Hypopyon refers to an inflammation of the anterior chamber of the eyeball, which produces cell infiltration and a collection of pus. It is a medical condition that consists of an accumulation of fluid between the cornea and the iris. This pus-like…
It is a collection of inherited eye disorders involving the retina of the eye sensitive nerve layer light lining the back of the eye and causing a reduction or loss in the gradual visual ability. Retinitis pigmentosa produced a selection…