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Macular degeneration: Coping with reduced vision
08/13/07, HealthwiseReduced central vision from age-related macular degeneration (AMD) makes it difficult to work and manage many of the activities of daily life. Learning to adapt to low vision can make your life easier and safer.
Nearsightedness (Myopia) - When To Call a Doctor
07/07/07, HealthwiseIf you have a sudden change, loss, or disturbance in your vision or you have pain in your eye or yellow or greenish discharge from your eye, see the topic Eye Problems, Noninjury to evaluate your symptoms. You may need immediate care.
Nearsightedness (Myopia) - Home Treatment
07/07/07, HealthwiseYou cannot prevent or cure nearsightedness (myopia), but you can work with your eye specialist to correct it. See:
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Color Blindness - Home Treatment
10/31/07, HealthwiseColor blindness can have a significant impact on your life. Many common activities rely on signs or signals that are color-coded, such as traffic signs, signal lights, and maps. Choosing clothing with appropriate matching or complementary
Amblyopia - Home Treatment
07/17/07, HealthwiseTreatment for your child's amblyopia takes place day in and day out at home or in school. Do everything you can to make the treatment a success. If eyedrops are used, make sure your child uses them as directed by your doctor. Explain the
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - When To Call a Doctor
11/23/07, HealthwiseIf you have a sudden change, loss, or disturbance in your vision, pain in your eye, or yellow or greenish discharge from your eye, see the topic Eye Problems, Noninjury to evaluate your symptoms. You may need immediate care.
Farsightedness (Hyperopia) - Home Treatment
11/23/07, HealthwiseYou cannot prevent or cure farsightedness (hyperopia). But if your vision requires correction, you can work with your eye specialist to make corrective treatment as safe and comfortable as possible.
Glaucoma - When To Call a Doctor
05/23/08, HealthwiseCallor other emergency services immediately if you have these symptoms of sudden (acute) closed-angle glaucoma:
Glaucoma - Home Treatment
05/23/08, HealthwiseThe success of treatment for glaucoma depends on your learning about the disease, using your medicines as prescribed, and getting routine checkups to monitor the condition and prevent complications. By doing so, you can decrease your chan
Vision problems: Living with poor eyesight
04/13/07, HealthwiseTo keep doing the things you enjoy, you will want to make a few changes to your lifestyle. The changes you need to make depend on how much vision you have lost, what kinds of activities you like to do, and your lifestyle. Making changes m
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