Millions of people worldwide are affected by diabetes, while many people are aware that diabetes can cause problems with their blood sugar levels, they may not realise that it can also affect their eyes.

Whether it’s a speck of dust, an errant eyelash, or a bit of debris on the work site, a foreign object in the eye can be painful and stop you in your tracks. Immediate attention is crucial for maintaining eye comfort and health.

Amblyopia commonly known as “lazy eye” affects around 2-3% of the population. While it may not be as well-known as other eye conditions, it can lead to permanent vision loss if left untreated.

Binocular vision is the ability of both eyes to work together to create a single, clear image. However, when the eyes fail to coordinate effectively, it can result in vision problems.

 Strabismus, also known as crossed eyes or lazy eye, is a common eye condition that affects many people around the world

Myopia leads to difficulty seeing distant objects clearly, but close-up vision is typically unaffected.

Hyperopia or farsightedness causes a person to see distant objects clearly, but objects up close appear blurry.

Astigmatism is a refractive error that occurs when the shape of the cornea or lens is irregular, causing light to focus unevenly on the retina. This can result in blurred or distorted vision.

If you’re over 40 and have noticed that you need to hold reading material farther away to focus on it, you may be experiencing presbyopia.

When the eyes are dry, they can become irritated and uncomfortable, and may even lead to more serious eye problems over time.