| Cataract |
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Glaucoma |
| A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the
eye that affects vision. |
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Glaucoma is an eye condition
caused by too much pressure from fluid in the eye. |
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Cataract Vision Simulator to see the possible
progression of this eye condition.
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Glaucoma Simulator to see the possible
progression of this eye condition.
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Mouse over image to look through the eyes of
a person with cataract. |
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Mouse over image to look through the eyes of
a person with glaucoma. |
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| Peripheral
Retinal Detachment |
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Macular
Degeneration |
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Retinal detachment occurs when the retina separates from the
wall of the eye. |
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Age-related Macular Degeneration is a disease associated
with aging that gradually destroys sharp, central vision. |
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Peripheral Retinal Detachment Vision Simulator to see the possible
progression of this eye condition.
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Mouse over image to look through the eyes of
a person with peripheral retinal detachment. |
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Mouse over image to look through the eyes of
a person with macular degeneration. |
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| Diabetic
Vitreous Hemorrhage |
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Diabetic
Macular Edema |
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A vitreous hemorrhage occurs when blood vessels leak inside
the eye, causing vision distortion and loss. |
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Diabetic macular edema (DME) occurs when fluid leaks into
the center of the macula, causing it to swell and blurring
vision. |
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Diabetic Macular Edema Vision Simulator to see the possible
progression of this eye condition.
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Mouse over image to look through the eyes of
a person with diabetic vitreous hemorrhage. |
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Mouse over image to look through the eyes of
a person with diabetic macular edema. |
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