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- Retinal diseases - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicCommon retinal diseases and conditions include: Retinal tear. A retinal tear occurs when the clear, gel-like substance in the center of your eye, called vitreous, shrinks and tugs on the thin layer of tissue lining the back of your eye, called the retina. This can cause a tear in the retinal tissue.
- Common Eye Disorders and Diseases | CDCThe leading causes of blindness and low vision in the United States are primarily age-related eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. Other common eye disorders include amblyopia and strabismus.
- Glaucoma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicDiagnosis. Your health care provider will review your medical history and conduct a comprehensive eye examination. Your provider may perform several tests, including: Measuring intraocular pressure, also called tonometry. Testing for optic nerve damage with a dilated eye examination and imaging tests.
- Eye Conditions and Diseases | National Eye InstituteEye Conditions and Diseases. Browse or search our resources about dozens of eye conditions and diseases. Get the basics about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments — or go in depth to see all the details. Common Eye Conditions. Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) Astigmatism. Cataracts. Color Blindness. Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) | National Eye InstituteWhat is AMD? Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that can blur your central vision. It happens when aging causes damage to the macula — the part of the eye that controls sharp, straight-ahead vision. The macula is part of the retina (the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye).
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