Computer vision syndrome, or CVS, is a group of vision problems that many people have after looking for long periods of time at the screen of a digital device, such as a computer, tablet, e-reader, or cell phone. The main cause is the fuzzy dots, or pixels, on the digital screen. They make your eyes change focus often.
The cornea functions as a "clear window" on the front of the eye. A corneal abrasion is a scratch on the surface of the cornea. This video discusses how a corneal abrasion occurs, available treatments, and preventive steps you can take.
A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens within the eye that often occurs as a person ages. Although many cataracts develop without a known cause, long-term steroid use and diabetes are risk factors. Watch this video to find out what you can expect if you develop a cataract.
Acquired Brown Syndrome (Superior Oblique Tendon Sheath Syndrome)
Brown syndrome is a problem with a tendon that attaches to the eyeball. In Brown syndrome, this tendon can’t move freely. This limits the eye’s normal movement. Brown syndrome is a rare disorder. It is usually present at birth (congenital). In some cases, it occurs later in life (acquired).