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There are many eye conditions associated with your selected symptoms. Below is a list of the more common conditions.The information on this site is not presented as a substitute for informed professional advice and does not substitute for consultation with optometrist or any other health and/or medical professional.

Acute Glaucoma

Acute angle-closure glaucoma is caused by a rapid or sudden increase in intraocular pressure (IOP), the pressure inside the eye. If the angle closes suddenly, symptoms are severe and dramatic. Immediate treatment is essential to prevent optic nerve damage and...

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Retinal Detachment

Retinal detachment describes an emergency situation in which a thin layer of tissue (the retina) at the back of the eye pulls away from its normal position. Retinal detachment separates the retinal cells from the layer of blood vessels that...

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Uveitis

Uveitis is a form of eye inflammation. It is inflammation of the uvea — the middle layer of the eye that consists of the iris, ciliary body and choroid. Uveitis warning signs often come on suddenly and get worse quickly....

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