Got itchy, red, watery eyes? It could be eye allergies. Find out about the symptoms, causes, treatment, how to avoid the triggers and self-help measures.
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Amblyopia (lazy eye)
Amblyopia is a common cause of reduced vision in children, sometimes known as ‘lazy eye’. Usually one eye is affected, but sometimes both.
Glaucoma: acute glaucoma
In acute glaucoma the pressure in the eye increases rapidly, leading to sudden symptoms such as eye pain. Urgent treatment is needed to prevent vision loss.
Stye
A stye (sty) is an infection of a follicle or gland at the base of an eyelash, caused by bacteria, usually Staphylococcus. It happens when the follicle becomes clogged with oil or dirt.
Keratoconus
Keratoconus is an eye condition where the cornea becomes thin, resulting in distorted vision. Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
