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Common Eye Illnesses +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 1. Refractive Errors | | - Nearsightedness (myopia) | | - Farsightedness (hyperopia) | | - Astigmatism | | - Presbyopia | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 2. Cataracts | | - Clouding of the eye's natural lens | | - Often due to aging | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 3. Glaucoma | | - Group of diseases causing optic nerve | | damage | | - Often due to increased eye pressure | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 4. Macular Degeneration | | - Deterioration of the central retina (macula)| | - Leading cause of vision loss in older adults| | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 5. Diabetic Retinopathy | | - Damage to retina's blood vessels due to | | diabetes | | - Leading to vision problems and blindness | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 6. Dry Eye Syndrome | | - Insufficient or poor quality tears | | - Causes discomfort, redness, and sensitivity| | to light | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 7. Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) | | - Inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva| | - Causes redness, itching, tearing, and | | discharge | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 8. Retinal Detachment | | - Emergency condition where retina pulls away | | from surrounding tissue | | - Causes floaters, flashes, and vision loss | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 9. Keratitis | | - Inflammation of the cornea | | - Often due to infection | | - Causes pain, redness, discharge, and blurred| | vision | | | +--------------------------------------------------+ | | | 10. Strabismus | | - Misalignment of the eyes | | - Causes double vision and eye strain | | | +--------------------------------------------------+
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