Rx Eye & Vision Care (A – Z)
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Lipemia Retinalis
Lipemia retinalis is a look that eye doctors see at the back of the eye when the fat in ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Linear Interstitial Keratitis (LIK)
Linear interstitial keratitis is a very rare form of corneal inflammation in which a ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD)
Your cornea (the clear “window” at the front of the eye) is covered by a very thin skin ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Ligneous Conjunctivitis
Ligneous conjunctivitis is a rare kind of long-lasting, often-returning “pink eye” where ...
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Light–Near Dissociation
Light–near dissociation means the pupil doesn’t shrink to light, but does shrink when you ...
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Linear Interstitial Keratitis (LIK)
Linear interstitial keratitis (LIK) is a non-ulcerative, line-shaped inflammatory streak ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD)
Your cornea is the clear “window” at the front of the eye. Its skin-like surface (called ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Ligneous Conjunctivitis
Ligneous conjunctivitis is a rare, long-lasting type of conjunctivitis (inflammation of ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Light–Near Dissociation (LND)
Light–near dissociation means your pupils don’t get smaller when a bright light shines in ...
Rx Eye & Vision Care (A - Z)
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension means the pressure inside the skull (and around the ...
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Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy (LWE)
Every time you blink, a very thin strip of tissue on the inner edge of your upper eyelid ...
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Leukocoria
Leukocoria literally means “white pupil.” Instead of the normal black opening in the ...
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Leukemic Optic Neuropathy (LON)
Leukemic optic neuropathy means the optic nerve—the cable that carries visual signals ...
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Lens-Induced Glaucomas
Glaucoma is damage to the eye’s optic nerve caused by pressure inside the eye that is too ...
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Leigh Syndrome
Leigh syndrome (also called subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy) is a rare, serious ...
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LeFort Fractures
LeFort fractures are specific break patterns in the middle of the face (the “midface”). ...
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Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy—usually shortened to LHON—is an inherited eye condition ...
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Leber Congenital Amaurosis
LCA is a group of rare, inherited eye conditions that start at birth or soon after. The ...
